Parrot Crossbill

Common Crossbill (Balearic)

Twite

Siskin

The siskin is one of the UK’s smallest and prettiest resident finches.

Serin

Scottish Crossbill

Linnet

This small to medium sized finch is a breeding resident found throughout the UK apart from the far west of northern Scotland. A social bird, it often feeds in flocks throughout the year.

Lesser Redpoll

Small finch with a distinctive red forehead.

Hawfinch

Greenfinch

Slightly larger than a sparrow this pretty and social bird is a regular garden visitor.

Goldfinch

An exquisite little bird, distinguished by red face and characteristic bright yellow wing bands.

Common Rosefinch

The common rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus) is resident in forest and woodland habitats across northern Europe and Asia, and, as its name suggests, has a plumage marked with various shades of red and pink.

Crossbill

This medium sized finch is a specialised feeder with a chunky downwards curving beak which is crossed at its end giving rise to its descriptive name.

Common Redpoll

A charming, acrobatic finch with a distinctive red patch on its head. They are found across parts of Europe, Asia and northern North America.

Chaffinch

With its powerful voice and frequent singing, the chaffinch is one of the birds most heard in woodland and parks.

Bullfinch

One of the largest and most colourful finches.

Brambling

Although monotypic, the brambling is a close relative of the chaffinch with whom it often flocks. Found almost exclusively across the northern palearctic it migrates south in September returning to its breeding grounds in April each year.