Lesser Whitethroat

Sylviid Babblers 👁 42 views Updated 2026-11-01

Lesser Whitethroat (<em>Curruca curruca</em>) is a species of Sylviid Babblers (<em>Sylviidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Lesser Whitethroat (Curruca curruca) is a species of Sylviid Babblers (Sylviidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Curruca; binomial: Curruca curruca; authority: (Linnaeus, 1758).

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: AF, s Asia, India.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

See Olsson et al. (2013a) for genetic analyses of populations.

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