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Descripción
Bredon Hill's height and relative isolation makes it a beacon for migrating birds. Alongside this Bredon Hill as a wide range of habitats from Orchards to Woodlands to Farmland resulting in a range of scarce breeding birds. During the winter it can become a hostile and exposed site especially around the submit. However, some birds do choose to winter here especially on the sheltered slopes. Resident species that remain during the winter include Carbonero Palustre, Tarabilla común, Milano Real and Trepador Azul. Other species including Pinzón Real, Piquitureto Común, Zorzal Real and Zorzal Alirrojo can also be found in number during the winter. Rarer species that have visited duirng this time include Búho Campestre, Esmerejón, Aguilucho pálido and Alcaudón Norteño .
As it gets towards the end of March and the start of April the first spring migrants arrive starting with Collalba Gris. Bredon Hill offers one of the best and most reliable places in the area for Mirlo Capiblanco with double figures most years. Other scarcer migrant species include Tarabilla Norteña, Colirrojo Tizón and Papamoscas Cerrojillo. Bredon Hill also is one of the best locations for Chorlito Carambolo though these aren't annual. Spring rarities have included Aguilucho Cenizo, Alcaraván Común, Codorniz Común and Milano Negro.
Breeding species that arrive in the spring include Colirrojo Real, Bisbita Arbóreo, Curruca Mosquitera and Papamoscas Gris. Other common breeders include Escribano Cerillo, Bisbita Pratense and Alondra Común. The autumn migration is much like the Spring and again Mirlo Capiblancos are the target for most. Rarer species recorded in the autumn include Picogordo Común, Escribano Nival and even a Collalba Pía!
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The hill is covered in footpaths that cover almost every part. However, these paths are steep in most places and can be very muddy. Parking can be acheived in any of the villages that surround the hill with Elmey Castle outside the church normally the favoured parking spot for many. The whole area is worth visiting with good habitat dotted around the hill however, the summit and Northern slopes are normally the favoured loaction for migrant species. The indicated circular route on the map is about 10 km long.