10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «REED WARBLER»
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Endangered Wildlife and Plants of the World
Species or subspecies The Nauru reed warbler is considered by some
ornithologists to be a subspecies of the nightingale reed warbler (Acrocephalus
lus- cinia). Both birds belong to the subfamily of Old World warblers (Sylviinae).
Marshall Cavendish Corporation, 2001
Cetti's warbler, race albiventris (o) eurasian reed warbler (a) marsh warbler (a)
eurasian reed warbler, some race basra reed warbler (a) fuscus (a) Great reed
warbler (a) Clamorous reed warbler, race brunnescens (o) basra reed warbler (a)
...
David Pearson, Peter Kennerley, 2010
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A Checklist of the World's Bird Species
Acrocephalus arundinaceus Great Reed-Warbler Sylvietta ruficapilla Red-
capped Crombec Acrocephalus atyphus Tuamotu Reed-Warbler Sylvietta virens
Green Crombec Acrocephalus australis Australian Reed-Warbler Sylvietta whytii
...
4
Birds of the Middle East
Smallerthan Great Reed, but largerthan Eurasian Reed Warbler. Told from
Eurasian Reed by larger size, longer bill, more marked supercilium, less warm-
coloured upperparts and darker legs. From larger Great Reed by narrower bill,
short but ...
Richard Porter, Simon Aspinall, 2010
5
Australian Bird Names: A Complete Guide
'Reed-Warbler' arose as a name in England (for the closely related Eurasian
Reed Warbler A. scirpaceus), though it has only been known since the early 19th
century. The genus Acrocephalus Naumann & Naumann, 1811 [a-kro-SE-fa-los]:
...
Jeannie Gray, Ian Fraser, 2013
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Birds of the Horn of Africa: Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, ...
Acrocephalus gracilirostris 15cm, 6" Fairly large warbler, size of Basra Reed
Warbler but with more rounded wings (shorter primary projection) and more
rufescent plumage. Four races occur: all have short pale supercilium, whitish
throat ...
Nigel Redman, Terry Stevenson, John Fanshawe, 2009
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Acrocephalus: Sedge
Warbler, Marsh
Warbler, Large-Billed ...
These are rather drab brownish warblers usually associated with marshes or other wetlands. Some are streaked, others plain. Many species are migratory .
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Zoologist: A Monthly Journal of Natural History
W. Jqflferydund Rat/tum, Chichester, J uly 8, 1864. Cuckoo's Egg in Reed Wurble
-r's Nest.——-We have not many reeds in this part, consequently the reed warbler
is a scarce bird. I only know of one reed-bed near Chichester where it is to be ...
9
Parasite Rex: Inside the Bizarre World of Nature's Most ...
The reed warbler feeds the cuckoo anyway, even as it grows so large that it
dwarfs its stepparent. Once it is fully grown, the cuckoo flies off to find a mate,
leav- ing the childless reed warbler behind. Ants perceive their world mainly by
smells, ...
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Zoologist: A Monthly Journal of Natural History
Reed- Warbler (Acrocephalus streperus). — There are large numbers along the
river-banks, but they are curiously local, and seem to breed in small colonies, for
where one nest is found there are sure to be several more in the immediate ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «REED WARBLER»
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reed warbler is used in the context of the following news items.
Caspian gull and Cetti's warbler spotted in Derbyshire
A little egret, a Caspian gull, a Cetti's warbler and three reed warblers at Ashover Rocks. *Read more of today's top news stories here. Follow us on Facebook ... «Derby Telegraph, Jul 15»
Shortened lifespan: a legacy of malaria infection
Chronic low-level malaria infection has been shown to affect the Darwinian fitness of great reed warblers by shortening their life span, and that of their offspring, ... «BMC Pediatrics, Feb 15»
Exposing the copycat birds: Meet the bearded warbler and the jay …
A few weeks later, when we started monitoring our bitterns I was perched overlooking New Fen North, listening to a reed warbler who was sometimes interrupted ... «Cambridge News, Jul 14»
Cambridge University scientists find birds evolve distinctive egg …
Three eggs each (represented in different rows) laid by three different Great Reed Warblers are shown here (right). Credit: Mary Caswell Stoddard/Natural ... «Cambridge News, Jun 14»
Spotted in Writtle: Do you recognise this rare bird?
Glyn Evans had wandered just 150 metres down Highwood Road, off the A414, into farmland at about 3pm on Saturday when he spotted a Blyth's reed warbler. «Essex Chronicle, May 14»
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The reed warblers are growing so fast that we could swear they change by the hour. They look like proper little birds now and will no doubt leave the nest shortly ... «BBC News, May 14»
Birdwatch: Reed warbler
Reed warblers, as their name suggests, spend the majority of their lives amongst the reeds themselves, gripping on to the vertical stems with their tiny claws. «The Guardian, May 14»
Exotic birds could spread to Britain thanks to global warming
Other more exotic birds like the hoopoe, fantailed warbler and great reed warbler may arrive in the future as temperatures rise further, according to the Royal ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Oct 12»
Zoologger: Colour tricks help put a cuckoo in the nest
The common cuckoo is notorious for pawning off its young on other birds, like the Eurasian reed warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus). Unfortunately for these ... «New Scientist, Aug 12»
Baby, you're driving me cuckoo!
The greedy youngster is a cuckoo, which the reed warbler raised as her own after the egg was left in her nest. Cuckoo chicks take control after they hatch, even ... «Express.co.uk, Apr 12»
