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Photo by James Eaton
Wuyishan,Jiangxi, China, 2009
Phylloscopus ogilviegranti

Identification

Distribution

Asia: China
Southeast Asia: Indochina, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Cambodia and Thailand.

Taxonomy

three subspecies recognized[1] (the first two subspecies migrate south in non-breeding season):

  • P. o. disturbans in southern China (Sichuan to southeast Yunnan, northern Guizhou and southeast Hunan)
  • P. o. ogilviegranti in southeast China (northwest Fujian and adjacent Guangdong)
  • P. o. klossi in the mountains of southern Laos and southern Vietnam

Formerly regarded conspecific with Davison's Leaf Warbler under the name White-tailed Leaf Warbler.

Habitat

Open moist lowland woodland and montanes.

Behaviour

Diet

The diet includes insects.

Breeding

It builds ball or dome-shaped nest on or near the ground.

Vocalisation

Recording by china guy, Wawu, Jingjing, China, July 2011

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Avibase

Recommended Citation

External Links

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