Nightingale (Common) in natural habitat
Least Concern

Nightingale (Common)

Luscinia megarhynchos

About

The common nightingale is a small passerine bird known for its beautiful and melodious song. They are shy and often heard but rarely seen.

Habitat

Woodlands and scrublands of Europe and Asia

Diet

Insectivorous - insects, spiders, and worms

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Fun Facts

  • Nightingales are named for their habit of singing at night.
  • Male nightingales sing to establish territory and attract mates.
  • Their song can include over 200 different melodies.

Conservation

StatusLeast Concern

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