#1210 · 🐦 birds

Spectacled Warbler

🇳🇱 Brilgrasmus ·Curruca conspicillata

LCleast concern 🐦 Birds 📍 in Europe, not in NL

10 photos from iNaturalist (Creative Commons) · credits & licences

1. © Paul Cools · CC BY-NC 4.0
2. © Tânia Araújo · CC BY-NC 4.0
3. © Thijs Valkenburg · CC BY-NC 4.0
4. © naturpel · CC BY-NC 4.0
5. Norfolk, UK:© Nik Borrow · CC BY-NC 4.0
6. Madeira, PT:© Oscar Hopgood · CC BY 4.0
7. 13460 Saintes-Maries-de-la-Mer, France:© Donald Davesne · CC BY 4.0
8. Madeira, PT:© Oleksandr H · CC BY-NC 4.0
9. 35571 Mácher, Las Palmas, Spain:© Codrin Bucur · CC BY 4.0
10. Madeira, PT:© m_fel · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

The spectacled warbler ( Curruca conspicillata ) is a species in the typical warbler genus, Curruca . The specific conspicillata is from Latin conspicillum , a place to look from, equivalent to "spectacled".

base stats

NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
worldwide 1,310iNaturalist observations
threat LCleast concern

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
1,310 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
Scientifically named by Coenraad Jacob Temminck in 1820 (206 years ago).