Lesser
Whitethroat Sylvia
curruca
Rainham
Marshes, Essex,
England 51º
29' 15.35'' N 00º 13' 22.7'' E 29
Apr 2017
Territorial
song from c2.5
metre high Blackthorn/Hawthorn scrub at a rate of 6 strophes per minute.
[File
name: lesserwhitethroat114223ecut]
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Brent
Reservoir, London, England 13 May
2012
Territorial
song from high
in an oak crown at a rate of 6 strophes per minute.
[File
name: lesserwhitethroat0513_081541ecut]
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Purfleet, Essex,
England 51º
28' 52.62'' N 00º 13' 56.11"' E 19
June 2020
[mobile phone
recording]
Song
from a probable failed breeder in the garden. Quick
record recording made with mobile phone.
[File
name: lesserwhitethroat117297mobphonecut]
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Totteridge
Valley, Middlesex, England 51°
37' 20.6'' N 00° 11' 59.9'' W
4 May
2009
Territorial
song phrase; short twitter followed by longer dry rattle.
Uttered
from within 2.5m high dense blackthorn hedge.
[File
name: lesserwhitethroat040509totteridge02]
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Totteridge
Valley, Middlesex, England 51°
37' 20.6'' N 00° 11' 59.9'' W
4 May
2009
Territorial
song phrase; lacking introductory twitter.
Uttered
from within 2.5m high dense blackthorn hedge.
[File
name: lesserwhitethroat040509totteridge03]
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Totteridge
Valley, Middlesex, England 51°
37' 20.6'' N 00° 11' 59.9'' W
4 May
2009
Rarer
fast, twittering/warbling song; extended version lasting
c11 seconds.
Uttered
from within 2.5m high dense blackthorn hedge.
[File
name: lesserwhitethroat040509totteridge01]
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River
Lee Country Park, Herts/Essex 2
May
2009
Territorial song
phrase from concealed location in overgrown hawthorn.
Composed of a quiet, fast warble followed by a dry rattle
lasting c1.5 sec.
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