Dabchick or Little Grebe (Title Photo)

Dear Readers, just two takers for this week’s quiz, and both parties did very well. Rosalind got 9/15, but the runaway winners this week are Fran and Bobby Freelove with 15/15, so well done to them, and let’s see how we all get on with tomorrow’s Halloween-themed (ish) quiz…..

Vernacular Names

1. Cushy-doo i) Wood Pigeon
2. Jenny g) Wren
3. Polly Dishwasher a) Pied Wagtail
4. Bonxie k) Great Skua
5. Windhover l) Kestrel
6. Willy Wix  n) Barn Owl
7. Mavis m) Song Thrush
8. Starnel  b) Starling
9. Corbie  h) Raven
10. Seven-Coloured Linnet c) Goldfinch
11. Spug d) House Sparrow
12. Laverock j) Skylark
13. Gowk f) Cuckoo
14. Tom Tit e) Blue Tit
15. Julie-the-bogs o) Grey Heron