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Armenian Name: | Գարնանային գեղգեղիկ |
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See Plate 49 for Willow Warbler and other similar species
Resident Status: | Migrant |
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Abundance: | Uncommon |
Length: | 10.5-11.5 cm, Wing Span:16.5-22 cm |
Distribution Map: | Map 275. |
Description: | Small yellowish warbler with medium primary extension and pale brown legs. |
Adult: | Uniform olive-green above, distinct supercilium and eyestripe, variably yellow below. |
Juvenile: | Yellower overall. |
Similar Species: | Eurasian Chiffchaff, Wood, Greenish, and Icterine Warblers. |
Behavior: | Often occurs in mixed-species flocks on migration. Gives descending song of fluty whistles. |
Habitat: | Woodland, riverside thickets, reedbeds. |
Food: | Invertebrates. |