Bulgaria
Greece
Eurasian Blackcap
Sylvia atricapilla
(L 5.1" Wt 0.6-0.9 oz)
An Old World warbler...in
most of Europe, west Asia
and northwest Africa.
Borisova Gradina
Park, Sofia
09May2015
Near Melnik
16May2015
With shiney black headress the grey
uniformed artist,
warbles a melodious sound depicting
a summers day.
(Paul Owen)
Sylvia is Latin for wood; atricapilla
is Latin for black capped.
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