Sound on 🔊 A dainty warbler named after its song, chiffchaffs are increasingly taking advantage of the UK’s warming climate by staying here all year long.⁠ ⁠ Look for them in early spring flitting between branches on the hunt for insects or listen out for their distinctive 'chiff chaff chiff chaff' song up in the tree canopy.⁠ Have you spotted one yet? Don't forget to record your first sighting with us on Nature's Calendar http://www.woodlandtru.st/dCI6F | The Woodland Trust

🌿 Meet the Common Chiffchaff! 🌿 This small, lively warbler is a common winter visitor to Malta, arriving in October and staying until March. Recognised by its pale greenish plumage, thin black bill, and cheerful chip-chip-chap song, the Common Chiffchaff (Vjolin tax-Xitwa) brings life to gardens, reserves, and trees across the island. While in Malta, it can often be seen fluttering through low trees or around Tamarisks at Għadira and Simar Nature Reserves, feasting on insects. Though it breeds