Common Crossbill spotted at Abernethy, 2026-04-08

Common Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra) was reported by @forestfinches at Abernethy on 2026-04-08. The species is classified as Epic in the UK and worth +20 points to the spotter's score.

Habitat: Conifer plantations. Diet: Conifer seeds. Best time to spot: Crossed bill prises cones.

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