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Acrocephalus palustris
Photo by jenygard

Identification

Brown back and pale underparts. The sexes are identical, but young birds are yellower below.

Distribution

Breeds in Europe and Asia; migrates to Africa.

Taxonomy

Habitat

Found in areas of dense vegetation with taller bushes nearby.

Behaviour

3-6 eggs are laid in a nest in reeds or low vegetation.

Diet includes insects, and occasionally berries in autumn.

External Links

Bird Song <flashmp3>Acrocephalus palustris (song).mp3</flashmp3>
Listen in an external program

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