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Willow warbler These song birds which have now started to arrive back in the UK are almost identical to the Chiff Chaff and often live and feed in the same areas.  As was the case with this pic.  The only way to be sure, especially when they are at some distance is there song or call in the case of the Chiff Chaff are worlds apart. Phylloscopus trochilus,willow warbler Click/tap to enlarge Country intro

Willow warbler

These song birds which have now started to arrive back in the UK are almost identical to the Chiff Chaff and often live and feed in the same areas. As was the case with this pic. The only way to be sure, especially when they are at some distance is there song or call in the case of the Chiff Chaff are worlds apart.

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  1. Thanks for the educational post, Garry! Posted 10 years ago
  2. Pleasure Ferdy! Posted 10 years ago

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The willow warbler is a very common and widespread leaf warbler which breeds throughout northern and temperate Europe and Asia, from Ireland east to the Anadyr River basin in eastern Siberia. It is strongly migratory, with almost all of the population wintering in sub-Saharan Africa.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by garrylomasphotography
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Uploaded Apr 19, 2015. Captured Apr 18, 2015 18:07.
  • Canon EOS 6D
  • f/6.3
  • 1/250s
  • ISO400
  • 500mm