![Chaffinch: Fringilla coelebs](https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMJfIc0bZaGY8MkWLJ08AQkr3M9q1fKTN9EclSH1OLUYVUJq0NCusKmOSbNRp1Agd5hfdm6hXKGemPk86kt8kfydTd3AdsoNWOZkkD_mQiE2fSpRIZi1FtfGpB1e-RgnWPmbGTpK3Hnh8/s1600/chaffinch.jpg)
I was surprised to discover the chaffinch is the most common bird in the U.K. If I had to guess I would've said the most common are seagulls, pigeons, sparrows, blackbirds and starlings.
The most common birds are actually as follows. It looks like I need to take a few more photos to complete the set!: