Pallas's Leaf Warbler

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Pallas's Leaf Warbler (<em>Phylloscopus proregulus</em>) is a species of Leaf Warblers (<em>Phylloscopidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Pallas's Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus proregulus) is a species of Leaf Warblers (Phylloscopidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines). A tiny bright warbler with a yellow rump and double wing bars; an energetic leaf-gleaner of conifer and mixed forests; winters in South and Southeast Asia; one of the smallest birds of the region.

Scientific Classification

Genus: Phylloscopus; binomial: Phylloscopus proregulus; authority: (Pallas, 1811). Typical size: 9-10cm. Average lifespan: 3-6 years.

Distribution

Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: se China, n se Asia (almost exclusively se China).

Conservation Status

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

Remarks

No additional remarks recorded.

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