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Luscinia megarhynchos (bird)

Mass: 2.8 g

Diet: insectivore based on Fuentes 1994, Erard and Brosset 2003, and Vignoli et al. 2013

Abundance: 0.01 to 3.65% (median 0.56%)

Latitudinal range: -3.3° to 48.9°

Habitats: (1), Mediterranean woodland (4), boreal forest/taiga (1), desert/xeric shrubland (4), montane grassland (1), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (2), temperate savanna (1), temperate wetland (2), tropical/subtropical savanna (1), tropical/subtropical wetland (1)

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Found in 18 samples

Austria: Hohenau-Ringelsdorf

China: Kanas National Nature Reserve

Egypt: St. Catherine's Monastery (fall), St. Catherine's Monastery (spring), Burullus Ringing Station (Autumn 2005)

France: Camargue National Park, Piémanson Beach

Greece: Antikythira Island (spring 1998)

Jordan: Azraq Wetland Reserve

Kenya: Ngulia Safari Lodge

Romania: Grindul Lupilor

Spain: El Viso, Mumao, Cueva de Nerja (Early Holocene)

Switzerland: Portalban (Wald), Bolle di Magadino, Col de Bretolet

Turkey: Dicle Ringing Station (spring 2004)

Size measurements:
18.3 mmN = 1
19.8 mmN = 1
20.8 mmN = 1

See also Luscinia, Luscinia calliope, Luscinia cyane, Luscinia cyanura, Luscinia cyne, Luscinia luscinia, Luscinia sibilans, Luscinia svecica

Current reference: Shotwell 1968 (ER 3992)