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Melodious Warbler

Hippolais polyglotta

529Records since 2000
SeptemberPeak month
19Counties with records
Least ConcernIUCN Red List

When it is recorded

Jan0
Feb1
Mar0
Apr1
May65
Jun88
Jul26
Aug128
Sep147
Oct64
Nov9
Dec0

GBIF records by month, 2000–2025 (all years combined).

Where it is recorded

#CountyNationRecordsShare
1Dorset England76
2Isles of Scilly England67
3Cornwall England52
4Pembrokeshire Wales48
5Shetland Islands —44
6Kent England33
7Nottinghamshire England23
8East Riding of Yorkshire England16
9Gwynedd Wales14
10Norfolk England11
11Suffolk England7
12Orkney Islands Scotland6
13Aberdeenshire Scotland5
14Devon England4
15Worcestershire England1
410 England56 Scotland62 Wales1 Northern Ireland

Records per county (GADM level 2) and per nation; one record can count towards several areas. 19 counties in all.

About this species

Records since 2000
529
Peak month
September
Counties with records
19
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
Scientific name
Hippolais polyglotta
Group
Birds
NBN Atlas records since 2000
199
Most recorded in
Dorset, Isles of Scilly, Cornwall
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Acrocephalidae
Genus
Hippolais
Name with authority
Hippolais polyglotta (Vieillot, 1817)
Described
1817
Contributing datasets
2

Sources: GBIF occurrence data (CC0 / CC BY), JNCC Taxon Designations (OGL), NBN Atlas (open licences), Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q752539 · GBIF 2493214