Marsh Warbler (Acrocephalus palustris)

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Size

13 cm 12 g

What does the Marsh Warbler eat ?

Insects, spiders

What does the Marsh Warbler Sound Like ?

A warbler,calls being 'churr' and a 'tchac'

When does it Breed ?

May to July , 4- 5 eggs, Incubation 13 days , young fledging at 10 to 12 days. Nests suspended discretely in thick vegetation .

Where Does the Marsh Warbler Live ?

Willow scrub and nettle patches along river banks and ditches , cereal fields