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  1. Common nightingale - Wikipedia

    The common nightingale, rufous nightingale or simply nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos), is a small passerine bird which is best known for its powerful and beautiful song. An Old World flycatcher, it …

  2. Nightingale | Songbird, Migratory, Nocturnal | Britannica

    The nightingale of Europe (Erithacus, or Luscinia, megarhynchos), a small thrush, perhaps heads the list of famous songsters of European literature. Also a favourite of the poets was the European skylark …

  3. NIGHTINGALE Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    The meaning of NIGHTINGALE is an Old World flycatcher (Luscinia megarhynchos synonym Erithacus megarhynchos) that has a brown back, a reddish tail, and cream or white underparts and that is …

  4. Nightingale - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio

    The nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos ) is a small passerine bird best known for its powerful and beautiful song. The song of this secretive bird has been described as one of the most beautiful …

  5. Common Nightingale - eBird

    A plain brown bird with a pale eyering and rusty-brown tail, best known for its rich, powerful song which can keep people awake when given at night.

  6. Nightingale Bird Facts - A-Z Animals

    May 27, 2024 · The Nightingale is a small songbird of the Old World. Its rather ordinary appearance conceals a tremendous voice, which has been a favorite of birdwatchers for many centuries. The …

  7. The Enchanting Common Nightingale: A Comprehensive Guide!

    Mar 18, 2025 · Discover the beauty and mystery of the Common Nightingale. Learn about its incredible song, habits, migration, and cultural significance in this complete guide.

  8. Nightingale: Song, Habitat, Behavior, and Conservation Insights

    Sep 14, 2024 · The nightingale is a small, unassuming bird famous for its powerful and melodious song. Despite its modest appearance, it has captivated poets, musicians, and nature lovers for centuries.

  9. Common Nightingale - Luscinia megarhynchos - Birds of the World

    Jul 25, 2025 · Although somewhat plain compared to many other songbirds, the nightingale has been recognized by some form of its modern name for more than 1,000 years. From the Old English …

  10. Nightingale Bird Facts (Luscinia megarhynchos) | Birdfact

    The Nightingale is a small, unassuming bird with a plain brown plumage. Its upperparts are a warm russet-brown, while the underparts are slightly paler. The tail has a distinctive rufous tinge, especially …