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| Dusky Warbler Phylloscopus fuscatus [Blyth, 1842] | |
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Order:
Passeriformes
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Family: Sylviidae |
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BTO Codes:
UY , DUSWA
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EURING No: 13030 | |
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Number in Britain:
6 records/year
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Conservation Status:
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Status in UK:
(A) Scarce Visitor
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Subspecies:
fuscatus recorded in Britain (of 3 subsp. in the world)
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Length:
11 cm
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Wingspan: 18 cm |
Weight:
-
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Scientific name from:
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Gr.: phullion=a leaf + skopos=a watcher and L.: fuscatus=to dark (from fuscare=to darken) |
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World Distribution:
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BREEDS: e Asia, WINTERS: s Asia |
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Habitat:
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Woodland edge, scrub |
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Diet:
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Mostly small arthropods |
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| Records and Distribution | |
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First Record:
Orkney, 1913
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Total Number of Records (1958-2004):
294
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Summary of Records by Year
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Most Likely to Occur in:
October/November
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Most Recent County Records:
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Scotland:
Borders
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Fife
(2001),
Lothian
(1997),
Northeast
(2004),
Outer Hebrides
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Orkney
(2003),
Shetland
(2004),
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North-east England:
Cleveland
(2003),
Durham
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Northumberland
(2003),
East Yorkshire
(2001),
North Yorkshire
(2004),
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North-west England:
Cheshire
(1997),
Cumbria
(2004),
Lancashire
(2003),
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English Midlands:
West Midlands
(1996),
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Eastern England:
Essex
(2001),
Lincolnshire
(2001),
Norfolk
(2004),
Suffolk
(2004),
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South-east England:
Kent
(2004),
East Sussex
(1992),
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South-west England:
Cornwall
(2004),
Devon
(2004),
Dorset
(2003),
Gloucestershire
(2004),
Somerset
(2004),
Isles of Scilly
(2004),
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Wales:
Gwynedd
(1982),
Pembrokeshire
(2003),
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| Other Names | |
| Gaelic: | Welsh: Telor Tywyll |
| Danish: Brun løvsanger | Dutch: Bruine boszanger |
| Finnish: Ruskouunilintu | French: Pouillot brun |
| German: Dunkellaubsänger | Hungarian: Barna füzike |
| Icelandic: Skúmsöngvari | Irish: Ceolaire Breacdhorcha |
| Italian: Luí scuro | Norwegian: Brunsanger |
| Polish: Swistunka brunatna | Portuguese: Felosa-sombria |
| Spanish: Mosquitero de Schwarz | Swedish: Brunsångare |
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| See Also: |
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Wikipedia entry
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