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The common nightingale, rufous nightingale or simply nightingale (Luscinia megarhynchos), is a small passerine bird best known for its powerful and beautiful song. It was formerly classed as a member of the thrush family Turdidae, but is now more generally considered to be an Old World flycatcher, Muscicapidae.
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- Why do nightingales sing at night? Male nightingales that sing throughout the night are thought to be single birds, trying to serenade migrating females down as they fly over.
- When do nightingales arrive in spring? The date when nightingales arrive in the UK is getting significantly earlier, probably due to climate change. For example, the average first nightingale record in Sussex during 1962-93 was 13 April but in 2006-15 was 4 April.
- Do male and female nightingales sing? The nightingale and its song is often quoted in literature and poetry as a metaphor for love, beauty and for poetry itself.
- Where do nightingales nest? You might expect a nightingale – a bird of thickets and woodland – to nest in trees, but it builds its nest on or just above ground level.
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Jun 19, 2024 · Florence Nightingale, British nurse and social reformer who was the foundational philosopher of modern nursing. Nightingale was put in charge of nursing British and allied soldiers in Turkey during the Crimean War. Her night rounds caring for the wounded established her image as the ‘Lady with the Lamp.’
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May 25, 2024 · Nightingale, any of several small Old World thrushes, belonging to the family Turdidae (order Passeriformes), renowned for their song. The name refers in particular to the Eurasian nightingale (Erithacus, or Luscinia, megarhynchos), a brown bird, 16 centimetres (6 1 2 inches) long, with a rufous.
