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  Moustached Warbler - Encyclopedia, History, Geography and Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
This is a medium-sized warbler, 12-13.5 cm long, slightly larger than the similar Sedge Warbler, Acrocephalus shoenabaenus.
The sexes are identical, as with most warblers, but young birds are more heavily streaked and have markings on the breast.
The song is fast and similar to the Sedge Warbler and Reed Warbler, with some mimicry and typically acrocephaline whistles added.
www.arikah.net /encyclopedia/Moustached_Warbler   (244 words)

  
 Old World warbler - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Old World Warblers, family Sylviidae, are a group of more than 280 small insectivorous passerine bird species.
The largely southern warbler family Cisticolidae is traditionally often included in the Sylviidae.
The American Wood warblers, Parulidae, and the Australian warblers, Acanthizidae, are unrelated to the Sylviidae.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Old_World_warbler   (178 words)

  
 Moustached Warbler -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The Moustached Warbler, Acrocephalus melanopogon, is an (Small active brownish or grayish Old World birds) Old World warbler in the genus (A genus of Sylviidae) Acrocephalus.
Like most warblers, it is (Click link for more info and facts about insectivorous) insectivorous.
The song is fast and similar to the Sedge Warbler and (Click link for more info and facts about Reed Warbler) Reed Warbler, with some mimicry and typically acrocephaline whistles added.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/M/Mo/Moustached_Warbler.htm   (396 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Old-World-warbler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Pallass warbler from the usual 1905 german source The two-dimensional work of art depicted in this image is in the public domain in the United States and in those countries with copyright terms of life of the author plus 50 years.
Categories: Old World Warblers Binomial name About 35, see text Species About 35, see text Bush warblers are small insectivorous birds belonging to the genera Cettia and Bradypterus of the Old World warbler family Sylviidae.
The typical warblers are small insectivorous birds belonging to the genus Sylvia of the Old World warbler family Sylviidae.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Old_World_warbler   (712 words)

  
 Feßl, B   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Feßl, B. and Hoi, H. Song complexity and song structure in the Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon.
With more than 120 different syllables per two minutes of song, male Moustached Warblers can be regarded as one of the most complex singers within the genus Acrocephalus.
Male Moustached Warblers achieve song complexity mainly via frequent syllable switching.
www.oikos.ekol.lu.se /jab.31.2.abstracts/2400.html   (216 words)

  
 Old World warbler -- Facts, Info, and Encyclopedia article   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
The largely southern warbler family (Click link for more info and facts about Cisticolidae) Cisticolidae is traditionally often included in the Sylviidae.
The (Small birds resembling warblers but having some of the habits of titmice) Kinglets, genus Regulus, family Regulidae, are also frequently placed in this family.
The American (European woodland warbler with dull yellow plumage) Wood warblers, Parulidae, and the (Click link for more info and facts about Australian warbler) Australian warblers, Acanthizidae, are unrelated to the Sylviidae.
www.absoluteastronomy.com /encyclopedia/O/Ol/Old_World_warbler.htm   (302 words)

  
 Charles Lucien Bonaparte - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bonaparte was raised in Italy and, after his marriage to his cousin Zenaida on June 29, 1822 in Brussels, travelled to the United States.
Before leaving Italy he had already discovered a warbler new to science, the Moustached Warbler, and on the voyage he collected specimens of a new storm-petrel.
On arrival in the United States he presented a paper on this new bird, which was later named after Alexander Wilson.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Charles_Lucien_Bonaparte   (273 words)

  
 Trnka A.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Trnka A. Trnka A. 2003: The effect of weather on the mass postbreeding occurrence of the Moustached Warbler (Acrocephalus melanopogon) in Slovakia in 2001.
In total, 205 individuals of the Moustached Warbler were mist-netted during the postbreeding period 2001 in SW Slovakia which represents 78% of the total number of birds recorded in this region in 1982–2000.
Further, the capture data of Moustached Warbler obtained in 2001 were analysed with regard to seasonal dynamics, stopover duration and movement patterns in this paper.
mujweb.cz /veda/sylvia/contents/trnka_e.htm   (161 words)

  
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Comb Duck, the only (1) Garganey, Eurasian Marsh Harrier, Cetti’s Bush Warbler (only one, seen between the 7 and 8 markers to the north of first buildings south of the temple), White Wagtail ssp leucopsis, Bluethroat and Baya Weaver.
Shikra, Yellow-footed Green Pigeon, Rufous Treepie, Blyth’s Reed Warbler, Brook’s Leaf Warbler, Graceful Prinia, Plain Prinia, 2 White-crowned Penduline Tits (to the west of the pond where Bristled Grassbird has bred), White-throated Fantail ssp canescens, Striated Grassbird, Yellow-eyed Babbler and Red Avadavat.
On the penninsular to the north-east of the dam could see a few terns roosting but didn’t have the scope with me. It is worth scanning from here.
www.princeton.edu /~vivekt/trips/Harike01.html   (1237 words)

  
 Paul's Birding Site   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
From, CIM hide we walked across the Grand Canal where there were more Gallinules, a Purple Heron and a Moustached Warbler was heard.
On leaving the park by the main entrance I stopped to watch the egret roost which is situated in the large trees adjacent to the main gates on the right if you are leaving the park.
The morning of the 22 of September, I spent at S'Albufera with a good selection of birds, including Marsh Harrier, Osprey, Spoonbill, Moustached Warbler, Cattle Egret and Firecrest in the woods on the opposite side of the road to the reserve..
www.paul.wetton.care4free.net /alb.html   (650 words)

  
 Moustached Warbler Encyclopedia Article, Definition, History, Biography   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
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www.karr.net /encyclopedia/Moustached_Warbler   (394 words)

  
 Birdwatching Trip Report from Mallorca
We managed to find a small flock of 3-4 Marmora’s Warblers that were feeding in open close to the track, just a few hundred metres beyond the two big rocks, just in front of a few pines that can be found on the left side of the track.
After about 20m and many Reed Warblers, Pedro finally found a Moustached Warbler hopping very low in the vegetation, just 10m or so from the bridge.
Moustached Warbler (Acrocephalus melanopogon) — One of the toughest birds to find on this trip; after 2 at S’Albufera on early morning on the 7th
www.birdtours.co.uk /tripreports/balearics/mallorca9/mal-sept-03.htm   (2429 words)

  
 Mallorca 1999
Cetti's Warblers were remarkably thick on the ground, and there were plenty of Purple Gallinules.
The Moustached Warblers were a bit tricky, but we eventually managed good views near the aptly named viewpoint.
Moustached Warbler: We heard a couple of birds, but only saw one.
www.camacdonald.com /birding/tripreports/Mallorca99.html   (1007 words)

  
 Moustached Warbler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
This is a medium-sized warbler, slightly larger than the similar SedgeWarbler, Acrocephalus shoenabaenus.
The forehead isflattened, there is a prominent whitish supercilium, grey ear coverts, and the bill is strong and pointed.
The sexes are identical, as with most warblers, but young birds are more heavily streaked and have markings on the breast.Like most warblers, it is insectivorous.
www.therfcc.org /moustached-warbler-94331.html   (211 words)

  
 Birds of India :Trip Report to Harike ~ Anand Prasad
Moustached Warbler, Clamorous Reed Warbler, Blyth’s Reed Warbler, Hume’s Warbler.
Comb Duck, the only (1) Garganey, Eurasian Marsh Harrier, Cetti’s Bush Warbler (only one, seen between the 7 and 8 markers to the north of first buildings south of the temple), White Wagtail ssp.
Shikra, Yellow-footed Green Pigeon, Rufous Treepie, Blyth’s Reed Warbler, Brook’s Leaf Warbler, Graceful Prinia, Plain Prinia, 2 White-crowned Penduline Tits (to the west of the pond where Bristled Grassbird has bred), White-throated Fantail ssp.
www.kolkatabirds.com /tripreportharike.htm   (1262 words)

  
 SYLVIIDAE
Small, neat, perky warbler, sometimes looking long-legged, with plumage resembling Sedge Warbler but with head patterned even more strongly and upperpars and flanks darker.
Strong head and face pattern, with broad fl crown, square-ended white supercilium, dusky eye-stripe, and dark-rimmed cheeks, reminiscent of Firecrest from side, Hindneck and rump almost concolors with mantle and tail.
In west Palearctic, largely a southerly resident counterpart to the more northerly migratory Sedge Warbler in warmer temperate lower mid latitudes, and in Mediterranean and steppe zone.
my.ort.org.il /holon/birds/bf8.html   (286 words)

  
 BirdForum - Beginner's Guide To British Warblers?
Yes, leaf warblers are phylloscs, incidentally I'd go for greenish or brownish upperparts for these rather than grey or green.
In fact,Andrew's chart does not describe Hippolais Warblers as slim.They are not 'rules',but ID aids for 'Beginners' as the thread heading states.
There are two many exceptions to each rule (and that is effectively what they are) for the system to work, some members of some groups are supeficilaly closer in appearance to most members of another group than they are to their own.
www.birdforum.net /printthread.php?t=6563   (1505 words)

  
 Resources on the Moustached Parakeet from academic institutions   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Wei Linn - Stevenson Companion Animal Life-Care Center: She was a fl moustached parakeet with beautifully colored feathers.
20 Years of Special Memories: Long-Term Employees Honored:...“My most memorable moment is when I managed to coax a lost moustached parakeet down from the second-story front window of Hannan Hall and catch her.
Moustached Warbler, Clamorous Reed Warbler, Blyth’s Reed Warbler, Hume...
mongabay.org /conservation/Moustached_Parakeet.htm   (366 words)

  
 Bird directive: Aquatic Warbler   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Like Moustached Warbler A. melanopogon in size (L 12 cm), but has snipe-like stripeas on head and with broad yellow-buff supercilium.
Throughout its range the Aquatic Warbler requires habitat rich in large insects and spiders.
The Aquatic Warbler has suffered a dramatic decline in the EU, mainly in central Europe.
europa.eu.int /comm/environment/nature/directive/acrocephalus_paludicola_en.htm   (175 words)

  
 The New York Birding List   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
As these later migrants increase, the warblers generally dwindle, although there was again a fairly large morning movement of Yellow-rumped Warbler, with some hundreds at least lingering thru the day.
In addition to the hummingbirds, an Orange-crowned Warbler was feeding in the garden along with a Nashville and Common Yellowthroat.
An ORANGE-CROWNED WARBLER continued at the Wildflower Meadow [which is near The Loch in the northern part of the Park] in early morning, at least six INDIGO BUNTINGS there in the Wildflower Meadow this afternoon.
www.birdingonthe.net /mailinglists/NYSB.html   (13197 words)

  
 Local News The Rising Nepal (Daily)
It has a distinct broad white supercilium and a dark stripe through eye.
According to bird experts, its call is louder than any other warbler found in Shukla Phanta.
This species, according to the ornithologists, mostly inhabits open edges of marshy grassland.
www.nepalnews.com /contents/englishdaily/trn/2003/jan/jan03/local.htm   (1596 words)

  
 RAOnline Nepal: News on Nature   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
This region which could have easily been developed into a tourist spot has not even been able to attract even domestic tourists due to lack of proper means of communication, and the nominal facilities for the visitors.
A new bird species in Nepal, the Moustached Warbler (Acrocephalus melanopogon), has been recorded at the Sukla Phanta Wildlife Reserve.
The moustached warbler belongs to the family Sylviidas and subfamily Acrocephalinae.
mypage.bluewindow.ch /raonline/pages/np/visin/npnature01c.html   (851 words)

  
 HONDE VALLEY
This is where both Anchieta's Tchagra and Moustached Warbler occur.
The other side of the dam is the place to look for Redwinged Warbler.
Birding is perhaps not as varied as at Aberfoyle, but species such as Moustached Warbler (at the palm tree vlei), Shortwinged Cisticola (on the airfield), and Nyasa Seedcracker (in the tea) occur.
www.sabirding.co.za /birdspot/120204.asp   (852 words)

  
 Bird watching trip report - Mallorca - surfbirds.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Marmora's ("Balearic") Warblers were resident in the area of scrub to the left of the track at the seaward end, with at least three pairs (and probably more) usually performing well.
Elsewhere, two confiding Moustached Warblers were in reeds near the mound, and a single adult Squacco Heron was on the scrape from the CIM hide.
However, my various stops produced many Nightingales and Cetti's Warblers, Yellow Wagtails, Fan-tailed Warblers, Serins, Stonechats etc. An occasional Woodchat was on telegraph wires, whilst Corn Buntings and Linnets were around the drier areas and a Quail was singing from cereals at the southern end.
www.surfbirds.com /mb/trips/mallorca-sb-0704.html   (3548 words)

  
 Laswift Tours Safaris: Bird Watching travel   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Enroute to Kampala stop by another swamp this may reveal Papyrus Gonolek, White winged Warbler, Yellow Crowned Bishop, Weyns Weaver, and many more have a packed lunch and continue birding the evening.Dinner and Overnight in Kampala.
This allows access to Aquatic habitats around Lake Mburo, species to be seen may include Lesser and Greater Swamp Warbler, White Winged Warbler, Papyrus Gonolek, Papyrus Yellow Warbler, and a times the elusive Shoebill, the Blue headed Coucal.
Continue to the lakeside campground, as we look out for the African Darter, African Water Rail, African Fin foot, Spur winged plovers, etc. Have breakfast and proceed on a boat launch in such for papyrus species missed, Hippos, Crocodiles are the extras expected.
www.swiftsafaris.com /uganda/LSBDu01.htm   (453 words)

  
 Eurovision Bird Song Contest
An estimated 30,000 people visited the site over the past four weeks to listen to the mp3 audio files of the bird songs and rate them from 1-5; the Golden Plover received the highest average rating, a 3.6, to take the title.
Second place went to a Belgian Bluethroat and a Belarussian Aquitic Warbler came in last.
Other participants, selected by national ornithological societies, include a British Blackbird, a Swedish Bluethroat, Hungarian Mustached Warbler and an Estonian Nightingale; an entrant had to be a bird native to that country or migrate through it to qualify.
www.balticsww.com /eurovision_bird_contest.htm   (1024 words)

  
 Acta zool. hung.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-07)
Three species occupied reed islands which were 8–18 times larger than their territory sizes (Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus, Moustached Warbler A.
The incidence functions showed that the probability of occurrence of the Moustached Warbler and the Bluethroat was not 1 even on the largest reed islands (7–25.7 ha), while it was 1 for the other 6 species.
The importance of landscape matrix type in determining minimum area requirements was demonstrated using data on the occurrence of bird species in reed marshes within an agricultural landscape in the Po Plain (Italy).
actazool.nhmus.hu /publication/actazool/50/1/ac50_1.html   (1193 words)

  
 Birding Babylon
The residents like the playful white-cheeked bulbuls, the Crested Larks with no fear of people and the hooded crows, plus the winter visitors like the rooks and the ducks in the laundry pond.
The Moustached Warbler turned out to be the last lifer in Iraq.
It turned out to be a Moustached Warbler, a lifer for me.
birdingbabylon.blogspot.com /2005_01_01_birdingbabylon_archive.html   (2184 words)

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