Sylviid Warblers in Greece
Our list for Greece has 6 sylviid warblers recorded regularly there: 1 resident, 3 summer visitors, 1 winter visitor and 1 passage migrant
Most likely in October
GBIF · OctShare of all bird records in Greece in October, 2019–2024. Each month links to that month’s page.
All 6, most common first
BlackcapSylvia atricapillaWinter visitorCommon13–15 cmRecorded all year
Sardinian WarblerCurruca melanocephalaResidentCommon13–14 cmRecorded all year
WhitethroatCurruca communisSummer visitorCommon13–15 cmRegularly Mar–Oct
Subalpine WarblerCurruca cantillansSummer visitorCommon11–13 cmRegularly Mar–Sep
Garden WarblerSylvia borinPassage migrantUncommon14–15 cmRegularly Apr–Oct
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca currucaSummer visitorUncommon11–13 cmRegularly Mar–Nov
Smallest to largest
Length, cm- Subalpine Warbler 11–13 cm
- Lesser Whitethroat 11–13 cm
- Sardinian Warbler 13–14 cm
- Blackcap 13–15 cm
- Whitethroat 13–15 cm
- Garden Warbler 14–15 cm
Body length, bill to tail. Rare birds in grey.
Data: EOD – eBird Observation Dataset (Cornell Lab of Ornithology), accessed via GBIF.org, CC BY 4.0. Records from 2019–2024, aggregated and filtered by Birdfact. How these lists are made