Spotted flycatcher  (Muscicapa striata)

Species information

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Authentication

Information authenticated by the RSPB:
http://www.rspb.org.uk/

Glossary

  • Rides: often the footpaths and access tracks which run through and divide blocks of trees in woodland. Many rides contain a mixture of rich flora and structure, and provide different habitat conditions for a range of wildlife.

References

  1. UNEP-WCMC (November 2001) http://quin.unep-wcmc.org/
  2. RSPB (November 2001) http://www.rspb.org.uk
  3. UK Biodiversity (November 2001) http://www.ukbap.org.uk/
  4. Peterson, R.T., Mountfort, G., Hollom. (1993) Collins Field Guide. Birds of Britain and Europe. Harper Collins, London.
  5. Greenoak, F. (1997) British birds, their folklore, names and literature. Christopher Helm A&C Black, London.
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