Black-throated Accentor

The Black-throated Accentor builds a neat nest low in spruce thickets, laying 3-5 unspotted blue eggs. It winters in scrub or cultivation.

The Black-throated Accentor is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Black-throated Accentor , Prunella atrogularis, is a small passerine bird found across temperate and subarctic Asia. It is migratory, wintering in India and other parts of southern Asia. It is a rare vagrant in western Europe. The Black-throated Accentor builds a neat nest low in spruce thickets, laying 3-5 unspotted blue eggs. It winters in scrub or cultivation. This is a Dunnock-sized bird, 13.5-14 cm in length. More

Black-throated Accentor Prunella atrogularis = * Home Expand Log in Menu item Register Menu item Log out Menu item Change login details Menu item Why register? Expand UK & Ireland Menu item Birding sites More

* Black-throated Accentor, Prunella atrogularis * Koslow's Accentor, Prunella koslowi * Dunnock, Hedge Accentor or Hedge Sparrow, Prunella modularis * Japanese Accentor, Prunella rubida * Maroon-backed Accentor, Prunella immaculata * Yemen Accentor, Prunella fagani Harrison used the group name Dunnock for all of the species, not just More

Black-throated Accentor Prunella atrogularis = Described by: Brandt, J. F. (1844) Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors Photographs Kashmir Valley, Jammu and Kashmir, India - Date unknown More

Black-throated Accentor (Prunella atrogularis) is a winter visitor in western Himalayas. More

Black-throated Accentor, Prunella atrogularis Hanko Finland 1 at Halias Bird Observatory, 7th record for Finland. Picture (source: Lintutiedotus) Sunday December 3rd 2000 Black-throated Accentor, Prunella atrogularis Hanko Finland 1 at L More

Black-throated Accentor was found by Nils Kjellén when he was trying to relocate a Pallas's Leaf Warbler. It was seen feeding at some clumps of Salix and dense herbage several kilometres inland in the southeast part of Scania, southernmost Sweden. Representing the first record for the province of Scania and the second for Sweden. The previous one was of a ringed individual in June 1988 at Stora Fjäderägg, Västerbotten. More

* Black-throated Accentor/Sam Woods Bird perched on top of a bush. More

Black-throated Accentor Prunella atrogularis = In: Black-throated Accentor Ca: Pardal de bardissa golanegre Da: Sortstrubet Jernspurv De: Schwarzkehlbraunelle Es: Acentor gorginegro Fi: mustakurkkurautiainen Fr: Accenteur à gorge noire It: Passera scopaiola golanera Nl: Zwartkeelheggemus No: Svartstrupejernspurv Pt: Ferreirinha-de-garganta-negra Sv: Svartstrupig järnsparv US: Black-throated Accentor Ru: Черногорлая завирушка Bird News Extra subscribers should log in to view an enhanced species page. More

Black-throated Accentor Prunella atrogularis = Kashmir Valley, Jammu and Kashmir, India - Date unknown More

Black-throated Accentor Prunella atrogularis - Adult Black-throated Accentor Photographer : More

Black-throated Accentor, India, Sat Tal 19 February 2005 © Mike Buckland Black-throated Accentor - Black-throated Accentor, India, Pangot Dec 2007 © Sam Woods/Tropical Birding A great tour this year - 12 species of Owls, including Oriental Scops, Tawny Fish and Mottled Wood-Owls, and a couple of IBISBILLS to top it all off! Trip report coming soon. Tropical Birding - set departure and custom tours to India. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Prunellidae
Genus : Prunella
Species : atrogularis
Authority : (Br&t, 1844)