Bluethroat

Audio:

As the name indicates, the Bluethroat is recognisable by its blue chest. There are two varieties: a white-starred and a red-starred one. In the middle of the blue chest one finds either a white or a red spot. The song resembles the Nightingale's.

Wiki:

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Luscinia_svecica

Map:

http://eol.org/data_objects/19495009

Scientific name:

Luscinia svecica

Presence in western Europe:

Common

More information

Size:

Sparrow

Birdtype:

songbirds

Main colour:

Blue,

Light brown

Beak colour:

Grey

Beak shape:

Thin and short

Eyestripe:

White

Crown colour:

Light grey

Breast colour:

Blue

Belly colour:

White

Throat colour:

Blue

Rump colour:

Reddish brown,

Light brown

Upperwing colour:

Light brown

Underwing colour:

Grey

Wing shape:

Rounded

Leg colour:

Buff

Leg shape:

Songbird

Tail colour:

Black

Tail shape:

Square