Cetti's warbler

British

/ ˈtʃɛtɪz /

noun

a reddish-brown Eurasian warbler, Cettia cetti , with a distinctive song

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Etymology

Origin of Cetti's warbler

C19: after F. Cetti , 18th-century Italian ornithologist

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Cetti's warbler

Others, such as the Cetti's warbler, which colonised the UK some decades ago, are expanding their range north.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2023

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