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HIPPOLAIS [1 record]

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Record 1 2016-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
Universal entry(ies)
Hippolais
Latin
CONT

That birds of the genus Hippolais are related to the reed warblers is indicated by their almost continuous, suppressed-sounding songs. There are six species : the icterine warbler(Hippolais icterina).... The melodious warbler(Hippolais polyglotta).... The olive-tree warbler(Hippolais olivetorum).... The babbling warbler(Hippolais caligata) is from Russia.... Upcher's warbler(Hippolais languida).... The Oliveceous warbler(Hippolais pallida).

OBS

Genus of birds of the family Sylviidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Hippolais
Latin
OBS

Terme générique pour désigner six espèces d'oiseaux de la famille des Sylviidae : Hypolaïs bottée (syn. Hypolaïs russe; latin, Hippolais caligata), hypolaïs pâle (Hippolais pallida), hypolaïs des oliviers (Hippolais olivetorum), hypolaïs polyglotte (Hippolais polyglotta) et hypolaïs ictérine (Hippolais icterina).

Spanish

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