Phylloscopus sibilatrix (Bechstein 1793) (Family Sylviidae)

Migratory Nester (5700 km); Territory: 8000m²-3.5ha;
Length: 12cm; Wingspan: 19.5-24cm; Weight: Male 7.2-10.4g, Female 9.4-13.5g;
5-7 Eggs: May - June (12-14 Days); Young: June - July (11-13 Days);
Migration: April - May (Earliest: 21.4), July - October;
Moult: January - February, July

Biotopes:
Beech Forest
Nest:
(0 m)
On Ground
Principal Food:
Coleoptera

Lepidoptera

Hemiptera

Diptera


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