Male	Female
Nest	Young

Migratory Nester (5000 km); Territory: 3000-8000m²;
Length: 13cm; Wingspan: 20-23cm; Weight: Male 11-30g, Female 11-25g;
4-6 Eggs: May - June (10-16 Days); Young: May - July (8-14 Days);
Migration: March - April (Earliest: 30.3), August - October (Latest: 7.10);
Moult: July - September

Biotopes:	Hedge Rows	Spruce Forest
Nest: (0 - 2 m)	Rubus fruticosus Brambles	Tree or Shrub Branches
Principal Food:	Hemiptera	Coleoptera	Lepidoptera	Diptera
	Rosaceae	Caprifoliaceae

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