Sylvia atricapilla (Linnaeus, 1758)
(Blackcap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSylvia atricapilla (Blackcap)
GenusSylvia (a genus of warblers)
FamilySYLVIIDAE (warblers)
OrderPASSERIFORMES (perching birds)
ClassAVES (birds)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Lane, M. 2005 Male Blackcap feeding on winter berries Vol 17, No 2 Page: 122

Sylvia atricapilla (Blackcap) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Sylvia atricapilla (Blackcap)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Sylvia atricapilla (Blackcap)
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