blackcaps

Are the so called blackcaps really better than teams like west indies, bangladesh and zimbabwe?

Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2009

European birds called blackcaps follow a different "evolutionary path" if they spend the winter eating food put out for them in UK gardens.

British Blogs 2009

That's the conclusion of a report published online on December 3rd in Current Biology, a Cell Press publication, showing that what was once a single population of birds known as blackcaps has been split into two reproductively isolated groups in fewer than 30 generations, despite the fact that they continue to breed side by side in the very same forests.

PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2009

In woodlands, specialists including willow tits, tree pipits, spotted flycatchers and the lesser spotted woodpecker have seen numbers decline by more than 70 per cent, while others such as blackcaps, green woodpeckers and sparrowhawks have doubled their populations.

Telegraph.co.uk - Telegraph online, Daily Telegraph and Sunday Telegraph 2011

As the season roared across the land, the songs of birds gathered into it: chiff-chaffs and blackcaps came back – I didn't know if they'd flown all the way from Africa or just been hiding around the corner waiting for the weather to change, but here they were, joining the thrushes, robins, blackbirds and skylarks in a wild community singing.

Country diary: Wenlock Edge 2011

The dense vegetation is teeming with warblers preparing to fly south – whitethroats, blackcaps and willow warblers – all feeding up in the shrubs rich in insects and berries.

Country diary: Cissbury Ring, Findon 2011

By now the more melodic music of the other birds had found its rhythm and built into full flow: the soft cooing of wood-pigeons, the lyrical blackcaps and lesser whitethroats, the piping of robins and wrens, chiffchaffs and the confident glissando of the chaffinches.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

Almost all of the migrant reed warblers, chiffchaffs, blackcaps, and sedge warblers that we band are young.

A Year on the Wing TIM DEE 2009

By now the more melodic music of the other birds had found its rhythm and built into full flow: the soft cooing of wood-pigeons, the lyrical blackcaps and lesser whitethroats, the piping of robins and wrens, chiffchaffs and the confident glissando of the chaffinches.

Wildwood Roger Deakin 2009

We have here the methods, to dress pikes à la sauce Robert, to make blackcaps (apples baked in their skins); to make a Wood Street cake; to make

Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine 2006