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| Image Description: |
A Thick-billed Warbler in profile |
| Image notes: |
This bird was ringed by Bobby and is Britian's second record. It was later released at Helendale. |
| Species in Image: |
Thick-Billed Warbler |
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| Old Haa Image Reference Number: |
btc02046 |
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| Common Name |
Thick-Billed Warbler |
| Latin Name |
Acrocephalus aedon |
| Latin Group Name |
Passeriformes |
| Latin Family Name |
Sylviidae |
| Common Family Name |
Warblers |
| Description |
A very rare vagrant from Asia; there are 3 records. The first record for Britain came in 1955, at Fair Isle. The second was at Whalsay, on the east side on Shetland, in 1971 and the third was at Out Skerries, again on the east side, in 2001. |
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