Common Whitethroat

Scientific name: Sylvia communis
Mongolian name: Шөвгөр Зэржигэнэ
Order: Passeriformes
Bird family: Sylviidae (Old World warblers)
Conservation status: LC

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Key information

The Common Whitethroat (Sylvia communis) is a common and widespread typical warbler which breeds throughout Europe and across much of temperate western Asia.

Length : 14 cm

Weight : 14–17 g

Population : 53,000,000-85,999,999 individuals

Habitat: habitats from coastal heaths and low hedges to bramble thickets on waste ground.

Diet: Mostly insects, herbs, grasses and sedges

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