Blackcap

- male & fledgling

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The male blackcap has a grey back, a light grey front and a black cap that the species is named after.

It has a melodious, warbling song a little similar to, but less clear than, that of a blackbird.

A fledgling chick blackcap just developing its cap

Dad feeding chick

 
LINKS TO MORE MALE BLACKCAPS:  

Link to female blackcap

the tennis ball

yellow face

the mouth