Burung kicau (Songbirds)
Common Nightingale
Luscinia megarhynchos
- tidak umum
- 35 km/h
- Risiko rendah
The most celebrated voice in birdsong. Plain brown, rufous tail, sings at full volume through the night.
- Populasi
- 37.1-55.8 million mature individuals globally (stable trend)
- Habitat
- Lowland open woodland, scrub and thickets with dense low vegetation, often near water; also hedgerows, cultivated land, and gardens with scrubby cover
- Fakta menarik
- Only the male nightingale sings, and unpaired males sing an extraordinarily complex song - built from roughly 1,160 distinct syllable types combined into up to 250 song types - most persistently at night to attract a mate.
- Sebaran
- Breeds across Europe, the Middle East, and Central Asia; a full migrant, wintering in sub-Saharan Africa (the Afrotropics)
- Makanan
- Insectivorous - beetles, ants, other insects, spiders and worms gleaned from the ground and low vegetation; supplements with berries and soft fruit in autumn before migration
- Ukuran
- 0,16 m
- Bentang sayap
- 0,24 m
- Masa hidup
- 3 tahun
