Birds. Interesting facts

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Robin
Blue Tit
Woodpecker

3. Blue Tit Interesting Facts

• They are very neat nest builders and use lavender,
mint and curry plants to disinfect their homes!
• Blue Tits have been known to follow milkmen to
sneak a sip of milk from them by pecking through
the foil bottle tops!
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5. Robin Interesting Facts

• Each robin has a totally unique red breast pattern.
• The robin has been Britain’s National Bird since
1960.
• Robins are Omnivorous as they can eat anything
from berries to spiders!
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7. Woodpecker Interesting Facts

• A Woodpecker’s tongue is up to 4 inches long
depending on the species and it wraps around the
skull.
• There are around 200 different species of
Woodpecker.
• Woodpeckers can peck up to 20 times per second.
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9. Have you seen these birds? Would you like to be able to fly?

Robin
Blue Tit
Woodpecker