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                      | Image Description: | 
                      Blackcap feeds on wild angelica | 
                     
                     
                      | Image notes:  | 
                      Blackcaps are often seen as they migrate through Shetland and  have been known to breed.  | 
                     
                     
                      | Species in Image:  | 
                      Blackcap | 
                     
                     
                      | Date: | 
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                      | Area:  | 
                      Yell | 
                     
                     
                      | Old Haa Image Reference Number: | 
                      btc02068 | 
                     
                   
 
 
| General details: | 
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| Common Name | 
Blackcap | 
 
 
| Latin Name | 
Sylvia atricapilla | 
 
 
| Latin Group Name | 
Passeriformes | 
 
 
| Latin Family Name | 
Sylviidae | 
 
 
| Common Family Name | 
Warblers | 
 
 
| Description | 
Common passage migrant.  Attempting breeding was recorded in Scalloway 1974.
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