Is spring late where you live? Take a walk in the woods and see what you can find to record
whitethroat
Sylvia communis
- Characteristic white throat
- Male has contrasting grey crown
- Both sexes have rusty grey/brown topsides and tinted pale underparts
- A varied, scratchy song
Where found
Gardens, woods, heaths and hedges- over most of the UK except the highlands.
When to look for
A summer visitor from April / May.