Siberian Blue Robin Larvivora cyane [Pallas, 1776] |
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Order:
Passeriformes
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Family: Turdidae |
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BTO Codes:
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EURING No: 11120 | |
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Number in Britain:
Fewer than 20 records
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Conservation Status:
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Status in UK:
(A) Accidental
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Subspecies:
undetermined recorded in Britain (of 2 subsp. in the world)
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Length:
14 cm
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Wingspan: 20 cm |
Weight:
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Scientific name from:
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L.: luscinia=nightingale and L.: cyaneus=dark-blue (from Gr.:kuanos) |
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World Distribution:
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BREEDS: n&e Asia, WINTERS: se Asia |
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Habitat:
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Dense forest undergrowth |
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Diet:
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Mostly insects and other small arthropods, also berries and grass seeds |
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Records and Distribution |
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First Record:
Suffolk, 2000
(Foster, K. 2006. Britsih Birds 99:517-520)
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Total Number of Records (1950-2007):
2
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Summary of Records by Year
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Most Likely to Occur in:
Too few records
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Most Recent County Records:
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Scotland:
Orkney
(2001),
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Eastern England:
Suffolk
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Information provided by BirdGuides and BBRC |
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Other Names |
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Previously Luscinia cyane
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| Gaelic: | Welsh: |
| Danish: Sibirisk blĺstjert | Dutch: Blauwe Nachtgegal |
| Finnish: Sinisatakieli | French: Rossignol de Sibérie |
| German: Blaunachtigall | Hungarian: Kék fülemüle |
| Icelandic: Heiđgali | Irish: |
| Italian: Usignolo siberiano | Norwegian: Asurnattergal |
| Polish: Slowik modry | Portuguese: Rouxinol-azul |
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Spanish:
Ruiseńor azul
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Swedish: Blĺnäktergal |
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