Luscinia luscinia

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Luscinia luscinia - large nightingale of eastern Europe

thrush nightingale

thrush - songbirds characteristically having brownish upper plumage with a spotted breast

genus Luscinia, Luscinia - nightingales

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The intriguing and simple Because the Night (Luscinia luscinia), 2003, shown for the first time here, consists of slowed-down black-and-white footage of a nightingale singing in a bush.

Henrik Hakansson: Moderna Museet/Index

At the edge of the forest live the wryneck (Jynx torquilla), the redwing (Turdus iliacus), the thrush nightingale (Luscinia luscinia), the barred warbler (Sylvia nisoria), the icterine warbler (Hippolais icterina), the river warbler (Locustella fluviatilis), the common rosefinch (Carpodacus erythrinus), the eagle owl (Bubo bubo), the raven (Corvus corax), the corn crake (Crex crex), the black-tailed godwit (Limosa limosa), the kingfisher (Alcedo atthis), the mallard duck (Anas platyrhynchos), the garganey (A.