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1 Bird Bingo Top 20 School Birds English Version For more free classroom resources visit:

2 Instructions: - 17 players or 17 pairs. - Call out birds randomly in English or Irish (list below). - Students use counters to mark off birds. - Horizontal lines only, not vertical. - First student to complete horizontal line and shout Bird Bingo wins! Calling Card: Blackbird Lon dubh Greenfinch Glasán darach Starling - Druid Chaffinch Rí rua Wren - Dreolín Pied Wagtail Glasóg shráide House Sparrow Gealbhan binne Goldfinch Lasair choille Song Thrush Smólach ceoil Rook - Rúcach Collared Dove Fearán baicdhubh Great Tit Meantán mór Blue Tit Meantán gorm Coal Tit Meantán dubh Bullfinch Corcrán coille Magpie Snag breac Robin - Spideog Hooded Crow Caróg liath Jackdaw - Cág Wood Pigeon Colm coille For more free classroom resources visit:

3 Blackbird Robin Magpie Coal Tit Wood Pigeon Great Tit Blue Tit Bullfinch Chaffinch Song Thrush Rook Collared Dove Goldfinch Pied Wagtail Wren Greenfinch Hooded Crow House Sparrow Jackdaw Starling

4 Greenfinch Robin Bullfinch Coal Tit Wood Pigeon Blackbird Blue Tit Goldfinch Chaffinch Song Thrush Great Tit Collared Dove House Sparrow Pied Wagtail Wren Rook Hooded Crow Magpie Jackdaw Starling

5 Greenfinch Collared Dove Magpie Coal Tit Wood Pigeon Blackbird Hooded Crow Bullfinch Chaffinch Song Thrush Great Tit Robin Goldfinch Pied Wagtail Wren Rook Blue Tit House Sparrow Jackdaw Starling

6 Greenfinch Robin Magpie Coal Tit Wood Pigeon Blackbird Blue Tit Bullfinch Chaffinch Song Thrush Great Tit Collared Dove Goldfinch Pied Wagtail Wren Rook Hooded Crow House Sparrow Jackdaw Starling

7 Rook Robin Magpie Coal Tit Wood Pigeon Greenfinch Blue Tit Bullfinch Chaffinch Song Thrush Blackbird Collared Dove Goldfinch Pied Wagtail Wren Great Tit Hooded Crow House Sparrow Jackdaw Starling

8 Greenfinch Hooded Crow Magpie Coal Tit Wood Pigeon Blackbird Robin Bullfinch Chaffinch Song Thrush Great Tit Blue Tit Goldfinch Pied Wagtail Wren Rook Collared Dove House Sparrow Jackdaw Starling

9 Greenfinch Robin Goldfinch Coal Tit Wood Pigeon Blackbird Blue Tit House Sparrow Chaffinch Song Thrush Great Tit Collared Dove Magpie Pied Wagtail Wren Rook Hooded Crow Bullfinch Jackdaw Starling

10 Great Tit Robin Magpie Coal Tit Wood Pigeon Rook Blue Tit Bullfinch Chaffinch Song Thrush Greenfinch Collared Dove Goldfinch Pied Wagtail Wren Blackbird Hooded Crow House Sparrow Jackdaw Starling

11 Greenfinch Robin Magpie Jackdaw Wood Pigeon Blackbird Blue Tit Bullfinch Coal Tit Song Thrush Great Tit Collared Dove Goldfinch Chaffinch Wren Rook Hooded Crow House Sparrow Pied Wagtail Starling

12 Greenfinch Blue Tit Magpie Coal Tit Wood Pigeon Blackbird Collared Dove Bullfinch Chaffinch Song Thrush Great Tit Hooded Crow Goldfinch Pied Wagtail Wren Rook Robin House Sparrow Jackdaw Starling

13 Greenfinch Robin Magpie Coal Tit Wood Pigeon Blackbird Blue Tit Bullfinch Chaffinch Song Thrush Great Tit Collared Dove Goldfinch Pied Wagtail Wren Rook Hooded Crow House Sparrow Jackdaw Starling

14 Greenfinch Robin Magpie Pied Wagtail Wood Pigeon Blackbird Blue Tit Bullfinch Jackdaw Song Thrush Great Tit Collared Dove Goldfinch Coal Tit Wren Rook Hooded Crow House Sparrow Chaffinch Starling

15 Greenfinch Robin Magpie Coal Tit Blackbird Blue Tit Bullfinch Chaffinch Wren Great Tit Collared Dove Goldfinch Pied Wagtail Starling Rook Hooded Crow House Sparrow Jackdaw Wood Pigeon

16 Greenfinch Robin Magpie Chaffinch Wood Pigeon Blackbird Blue Tit Bullfinch Pied Wagtail Song Thrush Great Tit Collared Dove Goldfinch Jackdaw Wren Rook Hooded Crow House Sparrow Coal Tit Starling

17 Greenfinch Robin Magpie Coal Tit Wren Blackbird Blue Tit Bullfinch Chaffinch Starling Great Tit Collared Dove Goldfinch Pied Wagtail Wood Pigeon Rook Hooded Crow House Sparrow Jackdaw Song Thrush

18 Greenfinch Robin House Sparrow Coal Tit Wood Pigeon Blackbird Blue Tit Magpie Chaffinch Song Thrush Great Tit Collared Dove Bullfinch Pied Wagtail Wren Rook Hooded Crow Goldfinch Jackdaw Starling

19 Greenfinch Robin Magpie Coal Tit Starling Blackbird Blue Tit Bullfinch Chaffinch Wood Pigeon Great Tit Collared Dove Goldfinch Pied Wagtail Song Thrush Rook Hooded Crow House Sparrow Jackdaw Wren

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