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Birds seen on heathland in the UK: Grasshopper Warbler

British Trust for Ornithology - Grasshopper Warbler http://www.bto.org/birdtrends2004/wcrgrawa.htm
Read about the reasons for the rapid decline in numbers of this small bird that spends its summer in UK. Colour image of bird in human hand to demonstrate relative size. 

Bucks Birds - Grasshopper Warbler, Locustella naevia
http://mysite.wanadoo-members.co.uk/bucksbirds/mysite/Pictures/Gropper.htm
Study this record of sightings of the grasshopper warbler in woods in south Buckinghamshire, UK. Offers dates and four close-up colour images.

Isle of Man Birding - Grasshopper Warbler
http://www.homepages.mcb.net/wormwell/Grasshopper%20Warbler090504.htm
Scan large colour image of bird common in Britain during the summer months that spends much of its day foraging for food in thick bushes. 

Mullbirds
http://www.mullbirds.com/gallery1-pic16.html
Enjoy this visual record of melodious bird found in the garden of bird-watcher from the Isle of Mull, off the Scottish coast.

Peterborough Bird Club: Annual Report - Grasshopper Warbler
http://www.pbc.codehog.co.uk/report/warbler_grasshopper.html
Publishes record of sightings in range of locations in UK of the grasshopper warbler. Includes data for 1998-2003.

Royal Society for the Protection of Birds - Grasshopper Warbler
http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/g/grasshopperwarbler/
Find out about bird that summers in Britain and can be sighted across most of the country except parts of Scotland. Supplies colour drawing of male and distribution map. 

RSPB - Grasshopper Warbler
http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/g/grasshopperwarbler/gallery.asp
Get access to audio and video files about grasshopper warbler from Royal Society for the Protection of Birds. If you don’t have correct software you can download free. 

Southend Ornithological Group - Photos of Grasshopper Warbler
http://www.applerow.co.uk/
Photo_List.Asp?TaxonID=694&TaxonName=Grasshopper+Warbler
Enjoy this set of nine colour photographs taken by enthusiasts from bird club located on the southern coast of England. Includes date shot and photographer’s name. 

Sue’s Bird Photos - Grasshopper Warbler
http://www.suesbirdphotos.co.uk/GRASSHOPPERWARBLER.htm
Observe this small shy bird at close-quarters with series of sharp-image colour photographs. Offers Latin name and technical data regarding photography.

Tiscali Reference - Grasshopper Warbler, Locustella naevia
http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/wildlife/birds_grasshopper_warbler.html
Browse short but informative appraisal of the grasshopper warbler that includes appearance, migratory habits, and preferred habitat. Also see colour photograph.

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