Future of Redwings Whilst Redwings are not considered to be globally threatened , harsh winters and wet summers can have an adverse effect on UK Redwing populations. The current UK resident population stands at 690,000, although this is, unfortunately, in decline. What does a redwing look like? The redwing is dark brown above and white … Read more
How do you identify a fieldfare? How to identify. The fieldfare has a chestnut-brown back and yellowy breast , streaked with black It has a black tail, dark wings and pale grey rump and head. It is a little smaller than the similar-looking mistle thrush , but quite distinctive. What is the difference between a … Read more
Fieldfare are larger, mistle-thrush sized birds , and are superficially similar to mistle thrush in their general shape and attitude, but again there are distinctive features that make them readily identifiable in most situations. What is the difference between a redwing and a fieldfare? Fieldfares are bigger in comparison to redwings , generally similar in … Read more