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  • Eurasian Wryneck, 1 of 6
    Photo 1 of 6

    (c) Happy The Monk Singh, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Eurasian Wryneck, 2 of 6
    Photo 2 of 6

    (c) mturkoglu, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Eurasian Wryneck, 3 of 6
    Photo 3 of 6

    (c) Геннадий, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Eurasian Wryneck, 4 of 6
    Photo 4 of 6

    (c) Titouan Roguet, all rights reserved

  • Eurasian Wryneck, 5 of 6
    Photo 5 of 6

    (c) Яков Любченко, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

  • Eurasian Wryneck, 6 of 6
    Photo 6 of 6

    (c) Gaell Mainguy, all rights reserved

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Eurasian Wryneck

Jynx torquilla

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About

The Eurasian wryneck (Jynx torquilla) is a species of wryneck in the woodpecker family. This species mainly breeds in temperate regions of Europe and Asia. Most populations are migratory, wintering in tropical Africa and in southern Asia from Iran to the Indian Subcontinent, but some are resident in northwestern Africa. It is a bird of open countryside, woodland and orchards.

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