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Nature Quiz - British Birds - Garden Birds 02 - Fairly Common (Questions)

This quiz contains the birds that occupy positions 11 to 20 in "The Big Garden Birdwatch" of 2011. The event is organized by the RSPB each spring and gets people all over the country reporting on the birds in their garden. Can you tell the difference between a Crow and a Jackdaw? Find out below! Don't forget to click the pictures to appreciate the true brilliance of the bird's plumage.

To read more about the individual birds go to British Garden Birds where you will find a wealth of information on a friendly website dedicated to helping garden birdwatchers.

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1. What is the name of this bird?
[ ] Long-tailed Tit
[ ] Coal Tit
[ ] Great Spotted Woodpecker
[ ] Green Woodpecker
2. What is the name of this bird?
[ ] Dunnock
[ ] Snow Bunting
[ ] Lapland Bunting
[ ] Common Starling
3. What is the name of this bird?
[ ] European Magpie
[ ] Common Cuckoo
[ ] Yellow-billed Cuckoo
[ ] Hooded Crow
4. What is the name of this bird?
[ ] Lesser Redpoll
[ ] Chaffinch
[ ] Eurasian Linnet
[ ] European Greenfinch
5. What is the name of this bird?
[ ] Great Spotted Woodpecker
[ ] Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
[ ] Coal Tit
[ ] Crested Tit
6. What is the name of this bird?
[ ] Feral Pigeon
[ ] Great Bittern
[ ] Rough-legged Buzzard
[ ] Northern Gannet
7. What is the name of this bird?
[ ] Yellow-billed Cuckoo
[ ] Carrion Crow
[ ] Jackdaw
[ ] European Magpie
8. What is the name of this bird?
[ ] European Magpie
[ ] Eurasian Jay
[ ] Carrion Crow
[ ] Common Cuckoo
9. What is the name of this bird?
[ ] Blackbird
[ ] Northern Wheatear
[ ] European Stonechat
[ ] Song Thrush
10. What is the name of this bird?
[ ] Little Egret
[ ] Wren
[ ] Common Kingfisher
[ ] Sooty Shearwater
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Nature Quiz - British Birds - Garden Birds 02 - Fairly Common (Answers)
1. What is the name of this bird?
[x] Long-tailed Tit
[ ] Coal Tit
[ ] Great Spotted Woodpecker
[ ] Green Woodpecker
2. What is the name of this bird?
[x] Dunnock
[ ] Snow Bunting
[ ] Lapland Bunting
[ ] Common Starling
3. What is the name of this bird?
[x] European Magpie
[ ] Common Cuckoo
[ ] Yellow-billed Cuckoo
[ ] Hooded Crow
4. What is the name of this bird?
[ ] Lesser Redpoll
[ ] Chaffinch
[ ] Eurasian Linnet
[x] European Greenfinch
5. What is the name of this bird?
[ ] Great Spotted Woodpecker
[ ] Lesser Spotted Woodpecker
[x] Coal Tit
[ ] Crested Tit
6. What is the name of this bird?
[x] Feral Pigeon
[ ] Great Bittern
[ ] Rough-legged Buzzard
[ ] Northern Gannet
7. What is the name of this bird?
[ ] Yellow-billed Cuckoo
[ ] Carrion Crow
[x] Jackdaw
[ ] European Magpie
8. What is the name of this bird?
[ ] European Magpie
[ ] Eurasian Jay
[x] Carrion Crow
[ ] Common Cuckoo
9. What is the name of this bird?
[ ] Blackbird
[ ] Northern Wheatear
[ ] European Stonechat
[x] Song Thrush
10. What is the name of this bird?
[ ] Little Egret
[x] Wren
[ ] Common Kingfisher
[ ] Sooty Shearwater