Dunnocks in Westminster, London

Dunnocks in Westminster, London Dunnocks (Prunella modularis) on my balcony were first recorded on Daw Than Saw's Garden Page. Wildlife, Wild Birds, Dunnocks, Urban Balcony Gardens,

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5.30 p.m. Saturday 7th September 2026
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5.30 p.m. Saturday 7th September 2026

4.02 p.m. Monday 7th September 2026The eight years old male dunnock
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4.02 p.m. Monday 7th September 2026

The eight years old male dunnock

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11.36 a.m. Monday 7th September 2026

An eight years old resident male dunnock

10. 35 a.m. Monday 7th September 2026
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10. 35 a.m. Monday 7th September 2026

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Unlike many songbirds, sparrows depend on us. They nest in tiny gaps in roofs, walls, and old buildings. The kind of spaces modern homes no longer have.

As we renovate, insulate, and seal every crack, their homes disappear. They return each season… only to find nothing left.

No nesting spot means no chicks. And slowly, quietly, entire colonies fade away.

Since the 1980s, sparrow numbers in parts of Europe have dropped dramatically. The truth is uncomfortable: in trying to modernize our world, we’ve made it unlivable for them.

The good news? Small changes help. Nest boxes, bird-friendly plants, even leaving a few natural spaces can make a difference.

Sometimes, saving wildlife starts with simply making room.

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Good Morning from Westminster, Central London, the United Kingdom !

6.14 a.m Monday, 7th September 2026

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West Soho, Westminster
Croydon
W1F7SQ

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