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Canary Islands Chiffchaff

Canary Islands Chiffchaff

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The Canary Islands Chiffchaff is an endemic species to the Canary Islands, closely related to the common Chiffchaff but distinguished by its slightly darker plumage and unique song. It is a common inhabitant of various island habitats.
Where to spot
Endemic to the Canary Islands (Spain), found in a wide range of habitats, including laurisilva forests, pine forests, scrub, and gardens.
How to spot
Easily observed in most wooded and garden areas across the islands. Listen for its characteristic rapid 'chiff-chaff' song, which is often louder and faster than other chiffchaffs.
When to spot
Year-round, as it is a resident species throughout the Canary Islands.
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File:Mosquitero canario,- (Phylloscopus canariensis) (6819267827).jpg
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File:Mosquitero canario, Phylloscopus canariensis. (5970509691).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Mosquitero canario, Phylloscopus canariensis. (5971069800).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Mosquitero canario, Phylloscopus canariensis. (9103873618).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Phylloscopus canariensis -Drago, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Phylloscopus canariensis -Drago, Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain-8 (1).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Phylloscopus canariensis -Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain-8.jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Phylloscopus canariensis -Gran Canaria, Canary Islands, Spain-8 (1).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Its distinctive song, often described as more rapid and varied than that of its mainland relatives, evolved in isolation on the Canary Islands.
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