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Blackburnian Warbler Dendroica fusca   [Statius Müller, 1776]
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Order: Passeriformes Family: Parulidae
BTO Codes: , EURING No: 17470
Number in Britain: Fewer than 20 records
Conservation Status:
UK: Not Assessed
European: Not evaluated
Global: Least Concern
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Status in UK: (A)  Accidental
Subspecies: Monotypic
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Length: 12 cm Wingspan: 20 cm Weight: M/F: 11 g    
Scientific name from: Gr.: dendron=tree + oikos=living and L.: fuscus=dusky
World Distribution: BREEDS: n&e North America, WINTERS: s Central America to n&w South America
Habitat: Coniferous forest & woodland
Diet: Insects, esp caterpillars and beetle larvae, spiders
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Records and Distribution
First Record: Pembrokeshire, 1961 (Saunders, D. & Saunders, S. 1992. British Birds 85:337-343)
Total Number of Records (1950-2007): 2 Summary of Records by Year
Most Likely to Occur in: Too few records
Most Recent County Records:
   Scotland: Shetland (1988),
   North-east England:
   North-west England:
   English Midlands:
   Eastern England:
   South-east England:
   South-west England:
   Wales: Pembrokeshire (1961),

Information provided by BirdGuides and BBRC
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Other Names
Gaelic: Welsh: Telor Blackburn
Danish: Dutch: Sparrezanger
Finnish: French: Paruline ā gorge orangée
German: Fichtenwaldsänger Hungarian:
Icelandic: Irish:
Italian: Dendrioica di Blackburn Norwegian:
Polish: Lasķwka rudogardla Portuguese:
Spanish: Silvia de Blackburn Swedish: Orangestrupig skogssångare
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See Also:
All About Birds (Cornell Lab of Ornithology)
Gough, G.A. et al. (1998) Patuxent Bird Identification Infocenter
Wikipedia entry
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These data should be cited as:
Robinson, R.A. (2005) BirdFacts: profiles of birds occurring in Britain & Ireland (v1.24, June 2009). BTO Research Report 407, BTO, Thetford (http://www.bto.org/birdfacts)

 

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