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Photo by jtwood
Shetland Islands, May 2008

Identification

12–13.5cm
Adult

Sexes are identical

Breeds from central Europe to western Siberia and northern Iran; winters to southern Africa.

This is a monotypic species^[1].

Open deciduous woodland with bushes and also parks and gardens, often near water.

The nest is in a tree or bush; the clutch consists of 4 to 6 eggs.

Diet includes insects and berries.

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Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
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BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Icterine Warbler. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 25 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Icterine_Warbler

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 Breeds from central [[Europe]] to western [[Siberia]] and northern [[Iran]]; winters to southern [[Africa]].
 ==Taxonomy==
-This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
+This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
 ==Habitat==
 Open deciduous woodland with bushes and also parks and gardens, often near water.