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;[[:Category:Phylloscopus|Phylloscopus]] orientalis | ;[[:Category:Phylloscopus|Phylloscopus]] orientalis | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
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==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
− | Breeding in the Balkans and the [[Middle East]]. | + | Breeding in the Balkans and the [[Middle East]]. Winters to [[Sudan]]. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
This is a monotypic species<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup> which in the past has been considered a subspecies of [[Western Bonelli's Warbler]]. | This is a monotypic species<sup>[[#References|1]]</sup> which in the past has been considered a subspecies of [[Western Bonelli's Warbler]]. | ||
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Woodland and forest. | Woodland and forest. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
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The diet includes insects. | The diet includes insects. | ||
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It is a ground nester; 4-6 eggs are laid. | It is a ground nester; 4-6 eggs are laid. | ||
==References== | ==References== |
Revision as of 14:59, 1 May 2009
- Phylloscopus orientalis
Identification
- Grey-green back
- Green rump and wings
- White underparts
- Small pointed bill
- Brown legs
Distribution
Breeding in the Balkans and the Middle East. Winters to Sudan.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species1 which in the past has been considered a subspecies of Western Bonelli's Warbler.
Habitat
Woodland and forest.
Behaviour
Diet
The diet includes insects.
Breeding
It is a ground nester; 4-6 eggs are laid.
References
- Clements, James F. 2007. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to October 2007. Ithaca: Cornell University Press. ISBN 9780801445019
- Wikipedia