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Common Cuckoo chick ejects eggs of Reed Warbler out of the nest

Reed warbler hatching!

Reed Warbler nest

The beautiful song of the Reed warbler 🐦🎶 A rare breeder in Isle of Man that have bred consistently at MWT Ballachurry Nature Reserve, weaving intricate nest cups between the reed stems🪺 A summer visitor from mid to late April that migrate back towards Africa from late summer ☀️ Their song is quite impressive, a long sequence of phrases with some mimicry but it is quite rhythmic compared to the Sedge warbler, which also breeds in Ballachurry, however has a much larger repertoire of buzzes and

Common Cuckoo chick ejects eggs of Reed Warbler out of the nest

Oriental Reed Warbler (东方大苇莺,Acrocephalus orientalis) feeds a massive Common Cuckoo chick