Instructions:
Head
Using 4 mm needles and double knit wool
Cast on 28 in brown
Row 1: K9 in brown, K10 in red, K9 in brown
Rows 2 – 5: 9 brown, 10 red, 9 brown in SS
Row 6: P10 in brown, P8 in red, P10 brown
Row 7: K11 in brown, K6 in red, K11 brown
Row 8: P12 in brown, P4 in red, P12 brown
Work 6 more rows in brown SS
Next row: (K2 tog) repeat to end
Next row: (P2 tog) repeat to end
B&T tightly

Tail
Cast on 4
Starting with a K row, SS 2 rows
Next row: Knit 1, inc, inc, Knit 1
SS 6 rows then P3 rows then SS 6 rows
Knit 1, K2tog, K2tog, Knit 1
SS 2 rows
Cast off

Making Up:
Sew up the row ends of the head. 
Create three loops on top of the head and secure. 
Work the face as illustrated using wool. 
Fold tail in half, oversew row ends and attach to back of bird.