mapNightingale (luscinia mergarhyncha).This most celebrated of all song-birds is 6.5 inches long and looks like a big robin from behind,though it has brighter brown upperparts and a conspicuously reddish tail.The sexes are alike.Below is a line drawing from 'A notebook of Birds 1907-1980' Jim Flegg.Published 1981.Birdbooksdirect.com
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Best areas to see and hear Nightingales.Try the minor road from Eastbridge to the RSPB Minsmere reserve (Suffolk UK) Early in the morning.Summer
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