Photo of Animalia: Willow Warbler (species: Phylloscopus trochilus)

Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus)

© Dave Curtis

This bird is perched on a seed head of Angelica, an umbellifer that is the commonest tall plant on this largely treeless island. Warblers were often to be found feeding under the seed heads.

Photo taken on 14 Sep 2011