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In a bank, piles of
wood, holes in walls.
Grass, moss, roots, lined with feathers, wool and hair.
Insectivore.
Summer: variegated with black and white. Black on chin, throat and
neck. White on the side of neck.
Winter: the back and scapulars are ash grey; white chin and throat with
black gorget.
April onwards.
16 - 19 cms.
4 - 5. Greyish-white, spotted with greyish brown. |