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[[Image:Balearic_Warblerb.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Helios|Helios}}<br />Son Real, [[Mallorca]], May 2010]]
 
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''Sylvia balearica''
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
*Long tailed
 
*Long tailed
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*Red legs and iris   
 
*Red legs and iris   
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
Breeds on the [[Balearic Islands]] except [[Menorca]].
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[[Balearic Islands]] except [[Menorca]].
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
 
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species.<br />
 
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species.<br />
 
It was formerly considered conspecific with [[Marmora's Warbler]].
 
It was formerly considered conspecific with [[Marmora's Warbler]].
 
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
 
Open country with thorny bushes and heather.
 
Open country with thorny bushes and heather.
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Diet includes insects.
 
Diet includes insects.
 
==References==
 
==References==
#{{Ref-Clements6thDec10}}#Avibase
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#Collins Bird Guide ISBN 0 00 219728  
 
#Collins Bird Guide ISBN 0 00 219728  
 
#Wikipedia
 
#Wikipedia
 
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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Latest revision as of 19:42, 6 October 2022

Photo by Helios
Son Real, Mallorca, May 2010
Curruca balearica

Sylvia balearica

Identification

  • Long tailed
  • Grey upperparts
  • Light grey underparts
  • Greyish-black forehead and lores
  • Pointed bill
  • Red legs and iris

Distribution

Balearic Islands except Menorca.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species.
It was formerly considered conspecific with Marmora's Warbler.

Habitat

Open country with thorny bushes and heather.

Behaviour

Breeding

They nest in a bush, laying 3-5 eggs.

Diet

Diet includes insects.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Avibase
  3. Collins Bird Guide ISBN 0 00 219728
  4. Wikipedia

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