National garden bird count

This weekend, there is national garden bird count in the Netherlands.

Every participant counts garden birds for half an hour.

In the garden where I counted this morning, not so many birds then: one great tit and three wood pigeons.

The national results so far today:

Total counts so far in the Netherlands: 10.932

House sparrow 52.158 Great tit 37.826 Blackbird 32.353
4		Chaffinch	29.116
5		Blue tit	23.247
6		Jackdaw	16.203
7		Collared dove	14.081
8		Starling	13.184
9		Wood pigeon	13.052
10		Robin	10.910

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