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Kırklareli- Turkiye ID help pls. warbler/chiffchaff (2 Viewers)
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Alexander Stöhr
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Hello,
Its one of the Chiffchaffs imo and no Willow Warbler. I am confident you have reached that conclusion too.
Despite strong, long and broad supercilium, small and all blackish bill, black legs (yes) and appearance very short pp with stubby wings support this ID.
With a grey appearance, a white supercilium and contrasting bright green wings itvwould be a striking bird in Central Europe and the ' Bonellis Warbler' look alike eastern Chiffchaffs from Alan Dean come into my mind again
Interesting bird. TuS!
Its one of the Chiffchaffs imo and no Willow Warbler. I am confident you have reached that conclusion too.
Despite strong, long and broad supercilium, small and all blackish bill, black legs (yes) and appearance very short pp with stubby wings support this ID.
With a grey appearance, a white supercilium and contrasting bright green wings itvwould be a striking bird in Central Europe and the ' Bonellis Warbler' look alike eastern Chiffchaffs from Alan Dean come into my mind again
Arnoud and Alan's Thoughts on Siberian Chiffchaffs - The Sound Approach
In the Sound Approaches fourth title, Catching the Bug, author Mark Constantine looks deep into the theory that sound and sonograms are vital in the positive identification of Siberian Chiffchaff. Ornithologist Alan Dean has responded to the Sound Approach’s take on his techniques for...
soundapproach.co.uk
Interesting bird. TuS!
