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Great Reed Warbler - Rouxinol-grande-dos-caniços (Acrocephalus arundinaceus)
Vila Franca de Xira/Portugal (21/05/2026)
[Nikon D500; AF-S Nikkor 500mm F5,6E PF ED VR]
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Great Reed Warbler - Rouxinol-grande-dos-caniços (Acrocephalus arundinaceus)
Vila Franca de Xira/Portugal (21/05/2026)
[Nikon D500; AF-S Nikkor 500mm F5,6E PF ED VR]
Reed Warbler with Reeds and Iris, attributed to Kitao Shigemasa, ca. 1830-1833
Sedge Warbler, Reed Warbler and Marsh Warbler. Archibald Thorburn (1860-1935)
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Great Reed Warbler - Rouxinol-grande-dos-caniços (Acrocephalus arundinaceus)
Vila Franca de Xira/Portugal (22/05/2019)
[Nikon D500; ∑ 150/600mm C; 1/1600s; F9; 400 ISO]
Great Reed Warbler - Rouxinol-grande-dos-caniços (Acrocephalus arundinaceus)
Alcochete/Portugal (28/05/2019)
[Nikon D500; ∑ 150/600mm C; 1/800s; F9; 500 ISO]
First time I actually saw these shy warblers. They really don't like to show their faces for very long. They were collecting bugs for their fledglings. I actually got to see the first pic's birds lil family after I left the hide.
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus), Ireland
Cuckoo!
Just after dawn this morning we witnessed something very odd and heartening. Everyone knows how the wicked cuckoo preys on the poor little birds (reed warblers, dunnocks, meadow pipits), laying an egg in their nests which hatches into a monster that evicts the other natural nestlings and grows huge on the tireless efforts of the adoptive parents. This morning we heard the first cuckoos, up in…
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