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Safari Tip:
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Latin name: Sylvia communis
Size: Approximately 15cms.
Distribution: Found in most parts of the UK.
Months seen: April to October
Food: Small insects and berries.
Habitat: Woodlands and hedgerows
Special features: The male whitethroat has a grey coloured head, while the female has
a pale brown head. Both the male and female have red-brown wing patches and
cream coloured chest. As the name suggests, the throat is white.
UK Safari Bird Section
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