A male stonechat (Saxicola torquata) easily identifiable by the black head and white collar, resting on gorse. This is a robin sized bird that feeds m

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A male stonechat (Saxicola torquata) easily identifiable by the black head and white collar, resting on gorse. This is a robin sized bird that feeds mainly on small insects and seeds and is found in southern UK and more widely across the European continent, Photographed in Somerset, UK, in June.

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