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Sylvia melanocephala, Print, The Sardinian warbler (Sylvia melanocephala) is a common and widespread typical warbler from the Mediterranean region. Like most Sylvia species, it has distinct male and female plumages. The adult male has a grey back, whitish underparts, black head, white throat and red eyes. Plumages are somewhat variable even in the same locality, with the intensity of a reddish hue on upper- and/or underside varies from absent to (in some subspecies) pronounced. The female is mainly brown above and buff below, with a grey head. The Sardinian warbler's song is fast and rattling, and is very characteristic of the Mediterranean areas where this bird breeds., 1700-1880.

Sylvia melanocephala, Print, The Sardinian warbler (Sylvia melanocephala) is a common and widespread typical warbler from the Mediterranean region. Like most Sylvia species, it has distinct male and female plumages. The adult male has a grey back, whitish underparts, black head, white throat and red eyes. Plumages are somewhat variable even in the same locality, with the intensity of a reddish hue on upper- and/or underside varies from absent to (in some subspecies) pronounced. The female is mainly brown above and buff below, with a grey head. The Sardinian warbler's song is fast and rattling, and is very characteristic of the Mediterranean areas where this bird breeds., 1700-1880.
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Caption: Sylvia melanocephala, Print, The Sardinian warbler (Sylvia melanocephala) is a common and widespread typical warbler from the Mediterranean region. Like most Sylvia species, it has distinct male and female plumages. The adult male has a grey back, whitish underparts, black head, white throat and red eyes. Plumages are somewhat variable even in the same locality, with the intensity of a reddish hue on upper- and/or underside varies from absent to (in some subspecies) pronounced. The female is mainly brown above and buff below, with a grey head. The Sardinian warbler's song is fast and rattling, and is very characteristic of the Mediterranean areas where this bird breeds., 1700-1880
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Image size: 3403 × 4613 px | 44.9 MB
Print size: 28.8 × 39.1 cm | 1339.8 × 1816.1 in (300 dpi)
Keywords: 1700-1880 • ABSENT • ADULT MALE • BIRD BREEDS • BLACK HEAD • BUFF • CHARACTERISTIC • COMMON • DISTINCT MALE • FAST • FEATURES • FEMALE PLUMAGES • FEMALE • FEMALE. • FEMALES • GENERAL • GREY BACK • GREY HEAD • INTENSITY • LOCALITY • MAINLY BROWN • MEDITERRANEAN AREAS • MEDITERRANEAN REGION • PLUMAGES • PRINT • PRONOUNCED • RATTLING • RED EYES • REDDISH HUE • SARDINIAN WARBLER'S SONG • SARDINIAN WARBLER • SOMEWHAT VARIABLE EVEN • SUBSPECIES • SYLVIA MELANOCEPHALA • SYLVIA SPECIES • UPPER- / UNDERSIDE VARIES • WHITE THROAT • WHITISH UNDERPARTS • WIDESPREAD TYPICAL WARBLER