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Birds to spot in the Royal Parks

The Royal Parks are home to a wealth of different bird species, from wrens to woodpeckers, skylarks to sparrowhawks and many more besides. With the help of our new bird spotter sheets, you can have a go at identifying some of these wonderful creatures while you enjoy a walk around your favourite Royal Park.

Brompton Cemetery

Jay | Song thrush | Blackcap | Great spotted woodpecker | Great tit | Hedge sparrow | Goldfinch (pictured) | Long-tailed tit

Download the Brompton Cemetery spotter sheet >

Bushy Park

Common buzzard | Common tern | Little owl | Great spotted woodpecker | Meadow pipit | Reed bunting | Skylark (pictured) | Grey wagtail

Download the Bushy Park spotter sheet >

Greenwich Park

Common swift | Sparrowhawk | Song thrush | Nuthatch | Blackcap (pictured) | Pied wagtail | Chiffchaff | Greenfinch

Download the Greenwich Park spotter sheet >

Hyde Park

Common Swift | Pied wagtail | Mute swan | Great spotted woodpecker | Cormorant | Moorhen | Great crested grebe | Grey heron (pictured)

Download the Hyde Park spotter sheet >

St. James's Park

Little grebe | Song thrush | Blackcap | Ring-necked parakeet | Chiffchaff | Goldcrest | Great crested grebe (pictured) | Long-tailed tit

Download the St. James's Park spotter sheet >

Kensington Gardens

Tufted duck | Sparrowhawk | Mistle thrush | Ring-necked parakeet | Green woodpecker | Reed warbler | Blue tit (pictured) | Green finch

Download the Kensington Gardens spotter sheet >

The Regent's Park

Grey heron | Kestrel (pictured) | Mistle thrush | Wren | Green woodpecker | Reed warbler | Goldfinch | Grey wagtail

Download the Regent's Park spotter sheet >

Richmond Park

Skylark | Red kite | Kingfisher (pictured) | Ring-necked parakeet | Green woodpecker | Sand martin | Great crested grebe | Stonechat

Download the Richmond Park spotter sheet >

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