Willow warbler

Phylloscopus trochilus

Olive brown plumage with a narrow white stripe above the eye.

Habitat: woodland and patches of scrub.

Distribution: throughout the UK in summer.

Audio

Willow warbler has a melodious song:

Not to be confused with

Not to be confused with - Chiffchaff

Chiffchaff

Willow warbler can be distinguished from chiffchaff by its more melodious song. (Amy Lewis/WTML)

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