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Garry Wright
 Post subject: id of bird please
PostPosted: Wed Dec 28, 2011 10:29 pm 
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ID of this bird please

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Andy Sims
 Post subject: Re: id of bird please
PostPosted: Wed Dec 28, 2011 11:08 pm 
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It is a Chiffchaff.

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Katherine Birkett
 Post subject: Re: id of bird please
PostPosted: Thu Dec 29, 2011 10:33 pm 
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Can be confused with Willow Warbler in spring and summer, but the Willow warbler is a migratory species. Although Chiffchaff is migratory as well, it alone from the two birds has sizeable wintering UK populations. I've yet to see a winter Chiffchaff.....

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Garry Wright
 Post subject: Re: id of bird please
PostPosted: Sat Dec 31, 2011 8:33 pm 
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Andy Sims wrote:
It is a Chiffchaff.

With Many Thanks - Garry
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Garry Wright
 Post subject: Re: id of bird please
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Katherine Birkett wrote:
Can be confused with Willow Warbler in spring and summer, but the Willow warbler is a migratory species. Although Chiffchaff is migratory as well, it alone from the two birds has sizeable wintering UK populations. I've yet to see a winter Chiffchaff.....

Thanks Katherine - Garry
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