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African Desert Warbler

Scientific Name: Sylvia Deserti
Maltese Name: Bekkafik tad-Dezert
Family: Warblers (Sylviidae)
Occurence: Vagrant
Breeds in Malta: No

Overview:
Breeds in semi-desert habitat, very small but active and restless. Sandy colour overall, with a rufuos tail and yellow eye.

Status:
Vagrant. 6 records of this species. Last bird recorded on the 22nd of April 2010.

When to See:
Mostly recorded in Spring.

Photographs:

African Desert Warbler, 22nd April 2010, Migra Ferha


African Desert Warbler, 22nd April 2010, Migra Ferha African Desert Warbler, 22nd April 2010, Migra Ferha


African Desert Warbler, 22nd April 2010, Migra Ferha


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