Lesser Redpoll
Habitat and behaviour
Habitat: Birch, alder, conifers.
Diet: Birch seeds, nyjer.
Best time to spot: Tiny; red poll, black bib.
When to look
Resident in the UK, so it can be found year-round. More on the season in Bird migration in Britain.
Recent UK sightings
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Similar birds
- Arctic Redpoll · Birch
- Common RedpollRare · Birch woodland (winter)
- Hoary Redpoll · Birch (very rare)
- Common FirecrestUncommon · Conifers
- Coal TitCommon · Conifers
Kit that helps
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