Birds
The area has a rich bird community, including all three native woodpecker species and the tawny owl. Other species include Redstart, Wood Warbler. the Pied Flycatcher and Treecreeper.
Read more about this topic: Lady Park Wood National Nature Reserve
Famous quotes containing the word birds:
“The foxes have holes, and the birds of the air have nests; but the Son of man hath not where to lay his head.”
—Bible: New Testament Jesus, in Matthew, 8:20.
“poems direct as what the birds said,
hard as a floor, sound as a bench,
mysterious as the silence when the tailor
would pause with his needle in the air.”
—Denise Levertov (b. 1923)
“Tomorrow let loveless, let lover tomorrow make love;
O spring, singing spring, spring of the world renew!
In spring lovers consent and the birds marry
When the grove receives in her hair the nuptial dew.”
—Allen Tate (1899–1979)