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Latest revision as of 15:16, 6 October 2022

Photo by Chrysophylax
Blorenge, Gwent, Wales, June 2010
Curruca sarda

Sylvia sarda

Identification

12·5 cm (5 in)

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

Distribution

Corsica, Sardinia, Montecristo, Pantelleria, Giannutri and Zembra.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species.
It was formerly considered conspecific with Balearic 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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