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..     BLACKCAP (sylvia atricapilla).     ..

Photo taken in Kirkmichael, May '05.

Size:-

Voice:-

Habitat:-

Status:-

Egg:-

Length: 13.5-15cm

Wingspan: 20-23cm

Weight: 16-25g

Call: hard 'tacc tacc'

Song: fluty, melodic warbling

Woodland, parks and gardens.

 

Widespread

Common

Green List

20x15mm

N.B. EGG COLLECTING IS MURDER. IT IS IMMORAL AND IT IS AGAINST THE LAW.

Extra Info:-

Eggs:-

Lifespan:-

Population:-

No.:-

Incubation:-

Fledging:-

4-6

11-12 days

10-14 days

Season: Apr-Jun  1 or 2 clutches

10 years

 

 

Breeding: 590,000 pairs

Winter: 3000

 

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