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Dunnock (Prunella modularis)

Dunnock (Prunella modularis)
Dunnock (Prunella modularis)

About Dunnock (Prunella modularis)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Birds
  • Order: Perching Birds
  • Family: Accentors

In Britain, the dunnock can be seen almost anywhere in the lowlands, in gardens, parks, on heaths and in woodlands. It prefers habitats with some areas of cover as the bird is rather shy in behaviour. In other parts of Europe, dunnocks are found also in spruce woods and upland forests.
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Visits

  • 2012-01-03
    Stewart Island, New Zealand
    Local Name: Dunnock
    Image from 2012-01-03
  • 2017-10-28
    Norfolk Coast, England
  • 2019-10-01
    Cairngorms National Park, England
  • 2019-10-05
    London, England
    Image from 2019-10-05
  • 2021-09-24
    Oxford, England
  • 2021-09-27
    Selsey, England
  • 2025-03-02
    Guadalmesi, Spain
  • 2025-03-10
    Toledo, Spain