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Subspecies and Distribution.
Sylvia schwarzi (Synonym Herbivocula schwarzi) C E Palerctic including C and E-S Siberia S to Mongolia. Winters mainly SE Asia and Orient. | ||||||||||
Descriptive notes.12-13 cm, 11 g, wingspan 15-20 cm. Larger than Chiffchaff, with much stronger bill, larger head, broader back, and sturdiest.Large, rather large-headed and fairly plump Phylloscopus, with distinctive bill, short rounded wings, rather large and slightly rounded tail, and strikingly heavy legs and feet. Plumage subtly but richly colored, green to brown-olive above, buff and yellow below, with long, deep pale supercilium, dark eye and eye-stripe, and bright sheen over wings. Calls distinctive. Sexes similar, quite marked plumage variation due to age and wear. HabitatBreeds in central and east Palearctic in warm continental middle and lower middle latitudes in open forests, glades, clearings, regrowth in burnt and felled patches, strips of trees along riversides, and willow beds on lake shores and islands.Spends most time in undergrowth and surrounding grasses and herbage, ascending to treetops only in breeding season. Food and FeedingMainly insects.Breeding.No further information.Movements.Migratory. Winters in Tenasserim (S Burma), Thailand, Indo-China. West and central Siberian populations head east or south east in autumn, N-E Mongolia, and inner Mongolia, and eastern populations head S-E across Manchuria and Korea.Status and ConservationNot globally threatened.Israel.In Israel subspecies Sylvia schwarzi straggler, ringed and photographed at Ma'agan Michael and Mashabbe Sade. |
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