Nightingale

British Garden Birds - Nightingale
http://www.garden-birds.co.uk/birds/nightingale.htm
Find out about dull looking bird renowned for its spectacular song. Listen to audio clip and read about feeding and breeding.

BTO - Nightingale, Luscinia megarhynchos
http://www.bto.org/birdtrends2001/wcrnigal.htm
Peruse graph plotting probable decline of the nightingale in Britain 1983-2001. Specifies conservation listing and long term trend.

Gloucestershire Wildlife Trust - Nightingale
http://www.gloucestershirewildlifetrust.co.uk/index.php?
section=environment:species:bird&id=542/
Enjoy this short description of the nightingale that includes migratory habits, habitat, and diet. Also find colour drawing of bird singing.

Lincolnshire Bird Club - Nightingale
http://www.lincsbirdclub.co.uk/album/displayimage.php?album=
random&cat=0&pos=-590/
Pore over large colour image of Britain’s most liked songbird. Also supplied is a range of colour images plus technical data for photographers.

Peterborough Bird Club: Annual Report - Nightingale
http://pbc.codehog.co.uk/report/nightingale.html
Research the movements of this bird by reading reports of sightings in south east England. Also find field study notes on birds netted plus colour image.

Royal Society for Protection of Birds - Lesser-spotted Woodpecker
http://www.rspb.org.uk/birds/guide/n/nightingale/
Read about bird common in southern England that you are more likely to hear than to see. Offers data on breeding, wintering, and passage, plus colour image.

Timesonline - A Nightingale’s Song Can Damage Your Health
http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,8122-1098904,00.html
Peruse UK newspaper article that sets out to prove that the nightingale’s song is getting louder and exactly what is causing it.

Tiscali Reference - Nightingale
http://www.tiscali.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/wildlife/birds_nightingale.html
Enjoy this short description of the Luscinia megarhynchos. Contains info on migration, song, and habitat, plus colour photograph.

allRefer Reference - Nightingale
http://reference.allrefer.com/encyclopedia/N/nighting.html
Access site that discusses the anatomy, classification, distribution, diet, species, and facts of this old world thrush.

Birds of Britain - Nightingale
http://www.birdsofbritain.co.uk/bird-guide/nightingale.htm
Relates the legends of the summer visitor told throughout Europe, and touches on its song. Provides a colour illustration of the bird.

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