Juvenile Chiffchaff

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Juvenile Chiffchaff by Mick Lobb as part of the Geograph project.

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Juvenile Chiffchaff

Image: © Mick Lobb Taken: 22 Jun 2010

Very similar to other 'leaf' warblers and usually identified by its song. The juveniles don't sing of course but identity was confirmed when it subsequently stretched its wing to allow me photograph enabling me to check the relationship of its primary wing feathers with each other.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.400791
Longitude
-3.485784