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Icterine Warbler
Hippolais icterina
25 photos
Study shows up to four per card, from different observers, so you learn the species rather than one picture. Heart the good ones and swap any you do not like.
Photos you add are credited to you, and you keep the copyright.
Easily confused with
Willow WarblerPhylloscopus trochilus
Melodious WarblerHippolais polyglotta
Blyth's Reed WarblerAcrocephalus dumetorum
Marsh WarblerAcrocephalus palustris
Common ChiffchaffPhylloscopus collybita
Garden WarblerSylvia borin
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix
Eurasian BlackcapSylvia atricapilla
Study checks a spoken answer against these, and tells you which one you named.
Where it is recorded
| United States | 431,981 |
|---|---|
| Alaska | 431,981 |
| Russia | 1,601 |
| Saint Petersburg | 257 |
| Germany | 223 |
| Moscow Oblast | 150 |
| Moscow | 144 |
| Nizhny Novgorod Oblast | 113 |
| Poland | 84 |
| Sverdlovsk Oblast | 70 |
Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.
Traits
Group and habits
- Cup nestingListed by a harvested source as building cup nests.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Tree nestingListed by a harvested source as nesting in trees.BIRDBASE avian traits database
- Invertebrate eaterListed by a harvested source as primarily eating invertebrates.BIRDBASE avian traits database
Classification
| Kingdom | Animals · Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Chordates · Chordata |
| Class | Birds · Aves |
| Order | Perching Birds · Passeriformes |
| Family | Reed Warblers and Allies · Acrocephalidae |
| Genus | Hippolais |
Study it in a deck
Or build your own from the species near you.
Sources
- Names, taxonomy and observation counts: www.inaturalist.org
- Photos and recordings: the creator and source are on each one.
- Traits: BIRDBASE avian traits database (CC BY 4.0)
- How much to rely on each source
Remember the name next time.
Practise Icterine Warbler with real photos from different observers. Say the name out loud, and it comes back just before you would forget it.