First record of the Greenish warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides in the Maltese Islands

On 9th December, 2002 a bird which when extracted from a mist-net at the Ghadira Nature Reserve was presumed to be a Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita, the only leaf warbler usually present at the time, on closer examination turned out to be a Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides. When the bir...

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Main Author: Gauci, Charles
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Birdlife Malta 2010
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Online Access:https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/36407
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spelling ftunivmalta:oai:www.um.edu.mt:123456789/36407 2023-05-15T14:59:34+02:00 First record of the Greenish warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides in the Maltese Islands Gauci, Charles 2010 https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/36407 en eng Birdlife Malta Gauci, C. (2010). First record of the Greenish warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides in the Maltese Islands. Il-Merill, 32, 39. https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/36407 info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess The copyright of this work belongs to the author(s)/publisher. The rights of this work are as defined by the appropriate Copyright Legislation or as modified by any successive legislation. Users may access this work and can make use of the information contained in accordance with the Copyright Legislation provided that the author must be properly acknowledged. Further distribution or reproduction in any format is prohibited without the prior permission of the copyright holder. Phylloscopus Sylviidae Passeriformes Greenish warbler -- Malta article 2010 ftunivmalta 2021-10-16T17:58:12Z On 9th December, 2002 a bird which when extracted from a mist-net at the Ghadira Nature Reserve was presumed to be a Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita, the only leaf warbler usually present at the time, on closer examination turned out to be a Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides. When the bird was taken out of the bird-bag to be ringed it was immediately noticed that it had very white underparts and a conspicuous broad wing bar. Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis initially came to mind; however, the wing formula did not agree with this species. N/A Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Phylloscopus borealis University of Malta: OAR@UM Arctic
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topic Phylloscopus
Sylviidae
Passeriformes
Greenish warbler -- Malta
spellingShingle Phylloscopus
Sylviidae
Passeriformes
Greenish warbler -- Malta
Gauci, Charles
First record of the Greenish warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides in the Maltese Islands
topic_facet Phylloscopus
Sylviidae
Passeriformes
Greenish warbler -- Malta
description On 9th December, 2002 a bird which when extracted from a mist-net at the Ghadira Nature Reserve was presumed to be a Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita, the only leaf warbler usually present at the time, on closer examination turned out to be a Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides. When the bird was taken out of the bird-bag to be ringed it was immediately noticed that it had very white underparts and a conspicuous broad wing bar. Arctic Warbler Phylloscopus borealis initially came to mind; however, the wing formula did not agree with this species. N/A
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Gauci, Charles
author_facet Gauci, Charles
author_sort Gauci, Charles
title First record of the Greenish warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides in the Maltese Islands
title_short First record of the Greenish warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides in the Maltese Islands
title_full First record of the Greenish warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides in the Maltese Islands
title_fullStr First record of the Greenish warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides in the Maltese Islands
title_full_unstemmed First record of the Greenish warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides in the Maltese Islands
title_sort first record of the greenish warbler phylloscopus trochiloides in the maltese islands
publisher Birdlife Malta
publishDate 2010
url https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/36407
geographic Arctic
geographic_facet Arctic
genre Arctic
Phylloscopus borealis
genre_facet Arctic
Phylloscopus borealis
op_relation Gauci, C. (2010). First record of the Greenish warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides in the Maltese Islands. Il-Merill, 32, 39.
https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/36407
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The copyright of this work belongs to the author(s)/publisher. The rights of this work are as defined by the appropriate Copyright Legislation or as modified by any successive legislation. Users may access this work and can make use of the information contained in accordance with the Copyright Legislation provided that the author must be properly acknowledged. Further distribution or reproduction in any format is prohibited without the prior permission of the copyright holder.
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