(Common) Nightingale
Luscinia megarhynchos
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The nightingale is a palearctic migrant. Note the plain breast, the rufous tail and head and the strong white eye-ring. Diagnostic is the first primary which is longer than the greater coverts. The upper photos were taken in December 2017; the slider photos, November 2007, all in Olasiti.

  
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