Bird Index


The following is a summary of birds seen around the village of Autignac since our arrival in October 2000 and is not considered exhaustive. It will be continually updated as the full picture develops year by year. References to the “Parc” refer to the Parc naturel regional du Haut-Languedoc, the southern boundary of which lies just to the north of the village.


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Birds Beginning With 'T'
Bird NameDetails

Tawny owl

Occasionally heard in the autumn/winter period, calling young also suggests a small breeding presence.

Tree sparrow

As for house sparrow – flocks readily visit our garden. 60 were counted 22/01/02, attracted to the garden by seed scattered on the ground for them.

Turtle dove

Delightfully common summer visitor from May onwards. First, 24/04/05,last 13/09/07.