The fieldfare is a migratory bird which is typically a winter visitor from Scandinavia. Fieldfares’ diets consist of worms, snails and insects. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website. Fortunately, putting up nest boxes for the cavity nesting bluebirds has helped this species in many areas. Establish extended field margins around arable fields. Find out information about fieldfares. It is a large brightly coloured thrush compared to Song and Mistle. In late winter they will feed on grassland and field margins. Their fairly long wings are adaptations for migratory behavior, and in the case of the solitaires and bluebirds aid with their foraging strategies. is mandatory. : "http://www. Wings are rufous. Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. The second is a more gentle chatter, which is relatively constant when they are on the ground or looking for food. Casual in Alaska and accidental elsewhere in North America; preferred habitats include woods and woodland edges in summer and open country, fields, and agricultural areas in winter. By using our site you consent to the use of cookies. Fieldfares are migratory, spending the winter in the UK before flying back to Scandinavia to breed in spring. var sc_security="340ce72a"; The Fieldfare's diet is composed of insects and berries. In particularly harsh weather, fieldfare will enter gardens to search for food and shelter. //