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Barred Warbler Sylvia nisoria [Bechstein, 1792]
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Trends & Distribution
Breeding & Survival
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Order:
Passeriformes
Family:
Sylviidae
BTO Codes:
RR , BARWA
EURING No:
12730
Number in Britain:
156 records/year
Conservation Status:
UK:
Unlisted
European:
Not a species of concern
Global:
Least Concern
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Status in UK:
(A) Passage Visitor
Subspecies:
nisoria recorded in Britain (of 2 subsp. in the world)
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Length:
16 cm
Wingspan:
25 cm
Weight:
M/F: 25 g
Scientific name from:
L.: silva =a wood
and L.: nisus =the sparrowhawk + -orius =belonging to
World Distribution:
BREEDS: e Europe, c Asia & Near East, WINTERS: Arabia & e Africa
Habitat:
Open woodland, scrub, towns
Diet:
Mostly invertebrates, but mainly berries in autumn and winter
Population and Distribution
Population Trend:
No population trend available
Distribution:
New Atlas )
British Population Size:
Passage:
156 individuals
First Record:
1879
Habitat Occupancy (in the Breeding Season):
No habitat data from BBS
European Population Size:
Summer:
210 to 350 thousand pairs
Birds in Europe
Listed on the Appendices/Schedules of:
WBD(I), Bern(III), Bonn(II)
Survey Results:
Breeding and Survival
Egg Size:
21 x 16 mm
Egg Weight:
2.6 g (of which 6 % is shell)
Number of Nest Records:
0
Clutch Size:
4 - 5 eggs
Incubation:
12 - 13 days
by the:
Male + Female
Fledging:
10 - 12 days
as:
Altricial, naked
First Clutches Laid:
Does not breed in Britain, or too few Nest Records
Number of Broods:
1
Number Ringed:
32
Adult Survival:
No data
Juvenile Survival:
No data
Age at First Breeding:
Typical Lifespan:
No data
Maximum Recorded Age:
0yr5m
(Sweden: 11yr 11m)
Biometrics
Ring Size:
B
Wing Length
Adult:
Insufficient Data.
Juvenile:
88.2 ± 2.2
85 - 92 mm, N =164
Male:
Insufficient Data
Female:
Insufficient Data
Weight
Adult:
Insufficient Data.
Juvenile:
24.67 ± 3.23
20.00 - 30.10 g , N =156
Male:
Insufficient Data
Female:
Insufficient Data
Other Names
Gaelic:
Ceileiriche-srianach
Welsh:
Telor Rhesog
Danish:
Hřgesanger
Dutch:
Sperwergrasmus
Finnish:
Kirjokerttu
French:
Fauvette éperviére
German:
Sperbergrasmücke
Hungarian:
Karvalyposzáta
Icelandic:
Hauksöngvari
Irish:
Ceolaire Barrach
Italian:
Bigia padovana
Norwegian:
Hauksanger
Polish:
Jarzebatka
Portuguese:
Toutinegra-gaviăo
Spanish:
Curruca sahariana
Swedish:
Höksĺngare
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