Garden Warbler — — little nimble bird, extensive in the warm forest. It is known for its vocal capacities. Her ariose singing is easy to acknowledge in the General chorus of bird noises.
Warbler yard is appropriately thought about to be a young musician of the forest cinema.
Look
To see a garden Warbler among the branches as well as leaves is challenging. It has an unassuming look, as well as the shade of the plumes practically merges with the bushes. The quill is greyish-olive color. Abdomen and upper body are intense. After the fall molted the feathers are much more brilliant. Females and also men are virtually similar, have the exact same body weight of 16-22 g body Length with a tail from 12.5 to 15 cm. Wingspan up to 25 cm.
Unlike other warblers birds:
- tail elongated rectangle-shaped shape;
- brief beak (1/4 of head size);
- shiners with light strokes;
- on the sides of the neck well noted in grey places.
Vocal singing
The place of the birds can be recognized by her vocal singing. Warbler comes from the classification of songbirds. She discharges a brief ariose trill, looking like the audio of a groove. During the vocal singing, being in one place, attempting not to reveal his eyes. In case of danger, sharp cries with a loud voice, « chak-chak » or « find out more»».
Birds Warbler singing in a strictly defined period. Vocal singing men begins immediately after returning from wintering as well as ends with the appearance of Chicks. Especially loud « shows » young soloist gives throughout the breeding period. « Performance » usually in the early morning, much less at night.
Older men trill even more melodious, a larger series of noises. Singing garden warblers-friendly and also visually pleasing.
Habitat and also movement
A little bird has lots of labels, which obtained favored locations of its nesting. Individuals garden Warbler called the black currant Bush, a large Bush, pokropivny, travnicek. For the briskness and also speed it is often called the « garden»receptacle ».
The environment of the Warbler covers a significant location from the British Isles in the West to Baikal in the East, from Finland in the North to Turkey in the South. For your remain yard Warbler chooses thin light forests, gardens, bushes along the river bogs. Most of all she likes thickets of wild cherry and also alder.
A bird is considered migratory. With the onset of winter, leave the places of nesting and rushes South. Trips warblers do during the night. Zoologists think that they are assisted by the stars and precisely pick the best direction. Garden warblers wintertime in subtropical and exotic locations of Africa. Back in the springtime in temperate zone. Get here fairly late, more detailed to the middle of may. As well as the initial to their residences to get the adult birds and also the young after them.
Mating season as well as nesting
Normally warblers-Smorodinka favor to live alone. The exception is throughout the breeding season. The type is monogamy. At the start of the reproducing season, the male accumulates a bunch of branches, thereby showing that they are able to build a good nest. These « surges» » attract the focus of women. Therefore, sets are formed.
Select a place to nest. Nests neighbors eliminated from each various other at a range of 40-150 meters. Area breeding area depends upon the surface and also typically is 0, as well as 1.0 ha.
The nest is constructed over 3-7 days. Products are slim twigs and also origins of plants, dried out stalks, moss, spider webs. Birds secretly gather them and also bring them to the picked place. The nest is rather untidy in appearance, formed like a Cup. All-time low and also walls are extremely thin, fragile. The diameter of the socket 7-14 centimeters, elevation of 6-8 cm
The nest is either put on the ground amongst the thickets of grass, or at a minimal elevation of 70 centimeters, on the branches of bushes (currant, hawthorn, raspberry). In uncommon cases, birds warblers nest on high altitudes of 1.5– 3 meters.
Reproduction
The clutch generally includes 3 to 6 eggs. Their measurements:
- size 1.8– 2.3 cm;
- size 1.3 cm-1.6 million;
- weight 2,3 g
The color of the covering varies in color from grayish to yellowish-white, periodically with a green or reddish tinge. On the main background stand spots of different dimension brownish, dark brownish or grey.
In hatching out eggs to the exact same extent and also entailed the female as well as the man. The incubation duration is 11-13 days. Infants are extremely little birds, their weight is 1,4– 2,3 g. Parents are actively engaged in looking for food for her children. Feed juveniles small insects. Young quickly obtains feathers and putting on weight.
On 10-12 -th day after birth, the Chicks leave the nest. Parents remain to feed without the children for around 10 days. Only at the end of this duration, the Chicks end up being completely self-dependent as well as make their living. Often over the summer, a number of garden warblers handles to bring up two broods.
The period of the period of incubation and also recreation as a result of the truth that nests on the ground typically assaulted by predators, as well as damage. Smorodinka can also leave the walls if they are disturbed as well as extremely terrified. An additional reasonfor which birds leave the nest with the eggs, it splashing during hefty rains.
Nests of warblers cuckoos usually utilize to turn your eggs. When the birds locate in your laying unusual egg, they leave it. Situations of feeding podkrovelnoj of little cuckoos are very unusual.
Nourishment and life span
Warblers- Smorodinka is insectivorous birds. They meticulously examine the stems and leaves searching for invertebrates and also gather their beaks. Traveling pests warblers did not catch. Their diet primarily contains caterpillars, insects, as well as shellfish. Autumn menu birds is changing. They choose vegan food, love to eat hedges with berries — — elderberries, currants, blueberries, grapes.
The damage of harmful insects yard Warbler brings terrific benefit to the forestry as well as landscape gardening.
Little bird and her children represent simple prey for various predators. Threat of pogrebenkov and also on the ground and airborne. The main losses caused by the strike of killers such as grey Shrike-red-backed Shrike, pied woodpecker, squirrels, Martens, serpents (Viper).
The typical life span of yard warblers in the wild is 7-10 years.
Melodious vocal singing of pogrebenkov brought in the focus of fans of bird trills. In some cases birds catch as well as contain your home in a cage. With correct treatment, Warbler can live in bondage up to 12 years.
