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Richard & Jan Rogers
La Chouette
Les Bruges
87120 Ste Anne St Priest
FRANCE
+33 (0)5 55 69 42 39
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There’s wildlife all around us so don’t forget your binoculars so that you can sit and chill out by our pond or under the pergola, cup of tea or glass of wine in hand and nature watch!
Here are just a few of the animals we’ve seen in and around our property:
Wildlife in and around our bed & breakfast in the Haute Vienne
Reptiles
Common frog
Common lizard
Common toad
Edible frog
Fire salamander
Grass snake
Green lizard
Midwife toad
Common frog
Common lizard
Common toad
Edible frog
Fire salamander
Grass snake
Green lizard
Midwife toad
Little Grebe
Grey Heron*
Mallard
Pintail
Osprey
Black Kite*
Hen Harrier
Common Buzzard*
Honey Buzzard*
Sparrow Hawk*
Kestrel*
Hobby*
Peregrine
Grey Partridge
Pheasant
Moorhen
Lapwing
Snipe
Wood Pigeon*
Turtle Dove
Collared Dove
Cuckoo
Nightjar
Barn Owl
Grey Heron*
Mallard
Pintail
Osprey
Black Kite*
Hen Harrier
Common Buzzard*
Honey Buzzard*
Sparrow Hawk*
Kestrel*
Hobby*
Peregrine
Grey Partridge
Pheasant
Moorhen
Lapwing
Snipe
Wood Pigeon*
Turtle Dove
Collared Dove
Cuckoo
Nightjar
Barn Owl
Swift*
Hoopoe
Kingfisher
Bee-eater
Black woodpecker
Grey-headed Woodpecker
Green Woodpecker*
Great-spotted Woodpecker*
Lesser-spotted Woodpecker
Wryneck*
Skylark
Wood Lark*
Sand Martin*
House Martin*
Swallow*
White Wagtail*
Grey Wagtail
Tree Pipit*
Dunnock
Robin*
Redstart
Black Redstart*
Wheatear
Stonechat*
Hoopoe
Kingfisher
Bee-
Grey-
Great-
Skylark
Wood Lark*
Sand Martin*
House Martin*
Swallow*
White Wagtail*
Grey Wagtail
Tree Pipit*
Dunnock
Robin*
Redstart
Black Redstart*
Wheatear
Stonechat*
Song Thrush*
Mistle Thrush*
Fieldfare
Blackbird*
Ring Ouzel
Blackcap*
Garden Warbler*
Whitethroat*
Melodious Warbler*
Wood Warbler
Chiffchaff*
Goldcrest
Firecrest
Spotted Flycatcher
Great Tit*
Coal Tit*
Blue Tit*
Marsh Tit*
Long-tailed Tit
Nuthatch*
Red-backed Shrike*
Magpie*
Jay*
Jackdaw*
Mistle Thrush*
Fieldfare
Blackbird*
Ring Ouzel
Blackcap*
Garden Warbler*
Whitethroat*
Melodious Warbler*
Wood Warbler
Chiffchaff*
Goldcrest
Firecrest
Spotted Flycatcher
Great Tit*
Coal Tit*
Blue Tit*
Marsh Tit*
Long-
Red-
Jay*
Jackdaw*
Mammals
Bat
Common dormouse
Common shrew
Fox
Garden dormouse
Hare
Hedgehog
Mink
Common dormouse
Common shrew
Fox
Garden dormouse
Hare
Hedgehog
Mink
Mole
Musk rat
Pine marten
Red squirrel
Roe deer
Stone marten
Vole
Weasel
Wild boar
Musk rat
Pine marten
Red squirrel
Roe deer
Stone marten
Vole
Weasel
Wild boar
Slow worm
Smooth newt
Smooth snake
Smooth newt
Smooth snake
Birds seen in and around our B&B in the Limousin
La Chouette Systematic List - kindly compiled by Tony Greenland
* Viewed from the patio July 2010. All other records from local woods and fields etc
Carrion Crow*
Raven*
Starling*
Golden Oriole*
House Sparrow*
Chaffinch*
Linnet*
Greenfinch*
Serin
Bullfinch*
Hawfinch
Yellow Hammer*
Cirl Bunting*
Raven*
Starling*
Golden Oriole*
House Sparrow*
Chaffinch*
Linnet*
Greenfinch*
Serin
Bullfinch*
Hawfinch
Yellow Hammer*
Cirl Bunting*
