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Scientific Name
Troglodytes troglodytes
Where does it live?
Breeding
Mainly in deciduous and mixed woodland, with plenty of thick undergrowth. They spill over into hedgerows, orchards, park and gardens, and are also found on moorlands and islands.
Wintering
Similar to breeding habitats
Where to see it
Found across the UK in a wide range of habitats - woodland, farmland, heathland, moorland and islands. Most are found in deciduous woodland but it is least abundant in Scotland and northern England, with the smallest numbers found in upland areas. A regular visitor to most gardens.
What does it eat?
Insects and spiders
When to see it
All year round
Size
9-10cm |