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- Phylloscopus umbrovirens
Identification
- Brown upperparts
- Olive wings
- Pale underparts
- Pale eyestripe
- Brown cap
- Dark iris, legs and feet
Distribution
Africa and the Middle East
Western Africa: DRC
Eastern Africa: Sudan, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Djibouti, Somalia, Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, Tanzania
Middle East: Arabian Peninsula, Saudi Arabia, Yemen
Taxonomy
Subspecies[1]
Phylloscopus umbrovirens has nine subspecies:
- P. u. yemenensis
- South-western Arabian Peninsula
- P. u. umbrovirens
- P. u. omoensis
- Western and southern Ethiopia
- P. u. williamsi
- Northern Somalia
- P. u. mackensianus
- P. u. dorcadichroa
- P. u. alpinus
- Ruwenzori Mountains
- P. u. wilhelmi
- P. u. fugglescouchmani
- Eastern Tanzania
Habitat
Forests, shrubland, montanes and gardens.
Behaviour
References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Avibase
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Brown Woodland Warbler. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 10 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Brown_Woodland_Warbler