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Distribution

Grasshopper Warbler

I he male's prolonged, trilling song, uttered from the top of a bush in the nesting season, sounds like a grasshopper. For the most part, this bird remains in the undergrowth, on heaths or in marshy places, feeding on small insects.

• NliST A lined cup nest made of grass and leaves, hidden in a depression in thick vegetation.

• DISTRIBU TION Breeds from Europe to W. China. Winters as far south as

rounded tail streamlined build streaking

Family gyLVlIDAE

Species

Acroeephatus sehoenobaenus