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Dartford Warbler Collection

The Dartford Warbler, scientifically known as Sylvia undata, is a small and elusive bird that has captured the attention of nature enthusiasts for centuries

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Dartford Warbler

Dartford Warbler
A photograph of an original hand-colored engraving from The History of British Birds by Morris published in 1853-1891

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Dartford Warblers, 1887, (1942). Creator: Johannes Keulemans

Dartford Warblers, 1887, (1942). Creator: Johannes Keulemans
Dartford Warblers, 1887, (1942). Pair of warblers, from " Coloured Figures of the Birds of the British Islands" by Thomas Powys, 4th Baron Lilford

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Dartford warbler (Sylvia undata), perching, side view

Dartford warbler (Sylvia undata), perching, side view

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: The Dartford Warbler (chromolitho)

The Dartford Warbler (chromolitho)
3643874 The Dartford Warbler (chromolitho) by Lydon, Alexander Francis (1836-1917); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Dartford Warbler)

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Eggs

Eggs
LLM339603 Eggs by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Eggs. Familiar Wild Birds by W Swaysland (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Dartford warbler

Dartford warbler
LLM339573 Dartford warbler by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dartford warbler. Familiar Wild Birds by W Swaysland (Cassell, c 1900).); © Look and Learn

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Dartford Warbler on a branch, Sylvia undata, Italy

Dartford Warbler on a branch, Sylvia undata, Italy

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Singing Dartford Warbler, Sylvia undata

Singing Dartford Warbler, Sylvia undata

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Dartford Warbler (Sylvia undata) male, Ferreira do Alentejo, Portugal

Dartford Warbler (Sylvia undata) male, Ferreira do Alentejo, Portugal

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Dartford Warbler (Sylvia undata), Portugal

Dartford Warbler (Sylvia undata), Portugal

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Dartford Warbler (Sylvia undata) juvenile, Liguria, Italy

Dartford Warbler (Sylvia undata) juvenile, Liguria, Italy

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Dartford Warbler (Sylvia undata) male, Wales, United Kingdom

Dartford Warbler (Sylvia undata) male, Wales, United Kingdom

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Dartford Warbler Sylvia undata in song Dunwich Heath Suffolk April

Dartford Warbler Sylvia undata in song Dunwich Heath Suffolk April

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Dartford Warbler Sylvia undata male in song on lowland heath Surrey April

Dartford Warbler Sylvia undata male in song on lowland heath Surrey April

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Dartford Warbler Sylvia undata female on lowland heath Surrey April

Dartford Warbler Sylvia undata female on lowland heath Surrey April

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Dartford Warbler. Sylvia Undata

Dartford Warbler. Sylvia Undata

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Zoology: Birds, Dartford Warbler, (Sylvia undata) and Marmoras Warbler, (Sylvia sarda), illustration

Zoology: Birds, Dartford Warbler, (Sylvia undata) and Marmoras Warbler, (Sylvia sarda), illustration
Zoology - Birds - Passeriformes - Dartford Warbler, (Sylvia undata) and Marmoras Warbler, (Sylvia sarda), illustration

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Dartford warbler, artwork C016 / 3248

Dartford warbler, artwork C016 / 3248
Dartford warbler (Sylvia undata), artwork. This non-migratory songbird inhabits heathland across Europe and north-western Africa

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Sylvia undata, Dartford warbler

Sylvia undata, Dartford warbler
Plate 59 from John Goulds The Birds of Great Britain, Vol. 2 (1873). Hand coloured lithograph

Background imageDartford Warbler Collection: Dartford Warbler - female - with insects - Cornwall - UK

Dartford Warbler - female - with insects - Cornwall - UK
DAC-156 Dartford Warbler - female - with insects Cornwall - UK Sylvia undata David Chapman Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way



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The Dartford Warbler, scientifically known as Sylvia undata, is a small and elusive bird that has captured the attention of nature enthusiasts for centuries. First described in 1887 by Johannes Keulemans, this species has been depicted in various artworks throughout history, including a chromolitho print. With its distinctive appearance and behavior, the Dartford Warbler stands out among other avian species. A side view of this bird perched on a branch reveals its unique features and intricate plumage. Its slender body and long tail make it an agile flyer, capable of navigating through dense vegetation with ease. One fascinating aspect of the Dartford Warbler's life cycle is its reproduction process. The female lays eggs that are carefully incubated until they hatch into adorable chicks. These young warblers can be found in different regions across Europe, such as Liguria in Italy or Wales in the United Kingdom. During breeding season, male Dartford Warblers showcase their vibrant colors while singing melodious songs to attract mates. Whether it's on lowland heaths in Surrey or Dunwich Heath in Suffolk, these birds fill the air with their enchanting tunes. Despite facing challenges due to habitat loss and changes in land management practices over time, conservation efforts have helped protect populations of this remarkable species. Today, sightings of the Dartford Warbler continue to bring joy to birdwatchers worldwide as they appreciate its beauty and resilience. From historical illustrations by Johannes Keulemans to present-day observations across Portugal or even Ferreira do Alentejo - each encounter with a Dartford Warbler offers a glimpse into the captivating world of these charming creatures.