Blackcap
Sylvia atricapilla

Blackcaps are a common summer visitor to most of Europe, although a few do overwinter. Their song is quite thrush-like and an old nickname for it was 'the nightingale of the North'. This is a male, as can be seen from the black cap, whereas the females have brown caps.
 

  

1-2: Inselspital, Bern, 04/04/2008.