Monday, 29 May 2017

BLYTH's REED warbler - St Caths (Updated 2019)

One was reported this morning. Still singing at times when I arrived there around lunch time and I took the opportunity to record it. Note the mimicry. (Update Jan 2019: I.D corrected. It was a BLYTH'S REED WARBLER)







Where it was situated - but not seen
 
Updated merged recording on Xeno-canto:
 


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