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Common whitethroat

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Remisiewicz, M.; Bernitz, Z.; Bernitz, H.; Burman, M.S.; Raijmakers, J.M.H.; Raijmakers, H.F.A.; Underhill, L.G.; Rostkowska, A.; Barshep, Y.; Soloviev, S.; Siwek, I. (2019). "Contrasting strategies for wing‐moult and pre‐migratory fuelling in western and eastern populations of Common Whitethroat
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In Europe, western and eastern populations of common whitethroats have contrasting moulting and pre-migratory fueling strategies to capitalise on food supplies before departing their breeding and non-breeding grounds.
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Ornithologisches Taschenbuch von und fĂŒr Deutschland, oder, Kurze Beschreibung aller Vögel Deutschlands fĂŒr Liebhaber dieses Theils der Naturgeschichte
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species (Aves: Passeriformes) of the Atlantic islands (Macaronesia) based on mitochondrial DNA sequence data and morphometrics"
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The whitethroat's song is fast and scratchy, with a scolding tone. The hoarse, slightly nasal, call sounds like
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of open country and cultivation, with bushes for nesting. The nest is built in low
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Ageing and sexing (PDF; 4.0 MB) by Javier Blasco-Zumeta & Gerd-Michael Heinze
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Sylvia Warblers: Identification, Taxonomy and Phylogeny of the Genus Sylvia
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the common whitethroat and the lesser whitethroat are members of different
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in the supplement to this work which was published in 1787. The specific
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study of the Sylviidae published in 2011 found that within the genus
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Shirihai, Hadoram; Gargallo, Gabriel; Helbig, Andreas J. (2001).
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Dietzen, C.; Garcia-del-Rey, E.; Castro, G.D.; Wink, M. (2008).
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Helbig, A. J. (2001): Phylogeny and biogeography of the genus
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for "common". The common whitethroat is now placed in the
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This species may appear to be closely related to the
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Conservation status
Least Concern
IUCN 3.1
Scientific classification
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Eukaryota
Animalia
Chordata
Aves
Passeriformes
Sylviidae
Curruca
Binomial name
Latham

Synonyms
Bechstein
typical warbler
Europe
Asia
passerine
bird
migratory
Africa
Arabia
Pakistan
John Latham
binomial name
Latin

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