Eurasian Blackcap

Description
The blackcap is a nondescript grey colour with a characteristic "cap" on it's head. The males have a cap which is black and the females have a cap which is brown in colour.

Similar species
It may be confused with other warblers but when seen well with it can be fairly easy to identify.

Behaviour
The Blackcap is quite a secretive bird most likely to be found lurking in the middle of dense cover.

Reproduction
They build their nests in dense cover of some sort, usually a shrub, and lay three-six eggs.