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Bluethroat - Luscinia svecica - Blauwborst
Eurasia and Northwest-North America. Winters to Africa and South-Asia.
The following 11 subspecies are being recognized:
Luscinia svecica svecica - North-Europe, North-Asia, North-Alaska and Northwest-Canada. Winters to North-Africa and South-Asia;
Luscinia svecica namnetum - Southwest- and Central-France. Winters to Northwest-Africa;
Luscinia svecica cyanecula - Netherlands and North-France to Belarus and Northwest-Ukraine. Winters to North-Africa;
Luscinia svecica azuricollis - North- and Central-Spain. Winters to North-Africa;
Luscinia svecica volgae - Northeast-Ukraine, Central- and East-European Russia. Winters to Northeast-Africa and Southwest-Asia;
Luscinia svecica magna - East-Turkey, the Caucasus and North-Iran. Winters to Northeast-Africa;
Luscinia svecica pallidogularis - Kazakhstan and Turkmenistan. Winters to South-Asia;
Luscinia svecica abbotti - North-Afghanistan, North-Pakistan and the Northwest-Himalayas. Winters to India;
Luscinia svecica saturatior - Mountains of Central-Asia. Winters to South-Asia;
Luscinia svecica kobdensis - West-Mongolia and West-China. Winters to South- and Southeast-Asia;
Luscinia svecica przevalskii - Central-China. Winters to East-China.
Of this species there are no Zoo Photo's available.
Guest | 10-Jan-2008 09:41 | |