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Eastern Orphean Warbler

Eastern Orphean Warbler

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The Eastern Orphean Warbler is a large, robust warbler with greyish upperparts, a paler underside, and a relatively strong bill. It is known for its powerful and melodious song.
Where to spot
Breeds in open woodlands, scrub, and orchards across parts of Eastern Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia, migrating to Africa and India for winter.
How to spot
Listen intently for its loud, varied, and melodious song, which often includes mimicked phrases from other birds. Look for it foraging actively in the mid-canopy of trees or in dense bushes.
When to spot
Best observed during the breeding season (spring/summer) when males are singing actively. Also seen during migration.
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Credits: Wikimedia Commons
File:Curruca crassirostris 91619419 (cropped).jpg
Credits: Wikimedia Commons
Its common name 'Orphean' refers to Orpheus, the legendary musician, highlighting the beauty and complexity of its song.
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