WILLOW WARBLER (PHYLLOSCOPUS TROCHILLUS)IN GLASS FRONTED CASE BY HOOPER AND CO OF WESTBURY-SUB-MENDIP,FORMERLEY AN ABUNDANT SUMMER MIGRANT,NOW IN DECLINE,PERHAPS TO WEATHER CHANGES IN SUB-SAHARA,AND EARLIER BREEDING IN UK,LEAVING POOR FOOD SUPPLY AND CHICK STARVATION,ANOTHER MYSTERY OF CLIMATE CHANGE.
SUPERB EARLY CASE OF SHRIKES AND WARBLERS,WRYNECK
EARLY VICTORIAN MALE BLACKCAP WARBLER
SEDGE WARBLER
COMMON WHITETHROAT
ARABIAN WARBLER,NOT A BRITISH VISITOR,BUT A VERY PRETTY BIRD.
MELODIOUS WARBLER,RARE VISITOR TO EASTERN COUNTIES
LESSER WHITETHROAT
WARBLER
YELLOW WARBLER RARE AMERICAN VISITOR
FEMALE BLACKCAP
MALE BLACKCAP
WOOD WARBLER
FEMALE BLACKCAP(SYLVIA WARBLER)ATTRICAPILLA)A SUMMER MIGRANT WARBLER THAT HAS STARTED TO WINTER IN OUR MILDER CLIMATE,A BENEFICIARY OF GLOBAL WARMING,CAN BE SEEN ON BIRD TABLES IN WINTER GARDENS BUT MAINLY INSECTIVOROUS FEEDER
WILLOW WARBLER
GRASSHOPPER WARBLER
SEDGE WARBLER(ACROCEPHALUS SCHOENOBAENUS)SUMMER MIGRANT IN CASE WITH WHITE THROAT SHRIKES AND WRYNECK,ARRIVING IN MID-APRIL,NESTS IN THICK VEGETATION,REEDBEDS,WATER MARGINS,MARSHES,RIVERSIDE SCRUB OVER 250,000 IN BRITAIN IN SUMMER,BUT SOME YEARS NUMBERS CAN DECLINE CONSIDERABLY,OFTER HEARD AND NOT SEEN,CHATTERING AWAY IN DENSE FOLIAGE.
SPRINGTIME BLUEBELLS IN A BROAD LEAFED WOODLAND,PERFECT FOR MANY BRITISH WARBLERS
SPOTTED FLYCATCHER
PIED FLYCATCHER |
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