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Garden warbler

Sylvia borin

Garden warbler (Sylvia borin)Common

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Birdinsectivore

The garden warbler is a small, unassuming bird that migrates across Europe and western Siberia. Known for its plain brown feathers and melodic song, it thrives in woodlands. It’s often mistaken for other warblers but stands out for its harmonious tunes.

  • Its song resembles that of the blackcap, its closest relative.
  • Both males and females look alike, with brown upperparts and white underparts.
  • It competes with blackcaps for nesting territory in shared woodlands.
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At a glance

Classification
Bird
Scientific name
Sylvia borin
Habitat
Forest
Regions in this directory
Europe, Asia
Diet
insectivore
Relative size
small
IUCN Red List
Least Concern (LC)
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