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'''Alternative names: Bright-green Warbler; Green Leaf Warbler''' | '''Alternative names: Bright-green Warbler; Green Leaf Warbler''' | ||
| − | [[Image:IMG_34571.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Seyed+Babak+Mus|Seyed Babak Mus}}<br />Khartouran protected area, [[Iran]], March 2007]] | + | [[Image:IMG_34571.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo © by {{user|Seyed+Babak+Mus|Seyed Babak Mus}}<br />Khartouran protected area, [[Iran]], March 2007]] |
;[[:Category:Phylloscopus|Phylloscopus]] nitidus | ;[[:Category:Phylloscopus|Phylloscopus]] nitidus | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| − | 10–11 cm | + | 10–11 cm (4-4¼ in) |
*Long yellow [[Topography#Heads|supercilium]] | *Long yellow [[Topography#Heads|supercilium]] | ||
*Brighter green plumage than many other ''Phylloscopus'' warblers | *Brighter green plumage than many other ''Phylloscopus'' warblers | ||
| − | *Single whitish greater covert wingbar | + | *Single whitish greater [[Topography#General Anatomy|covert]] wingbar |
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
[[Caucasus]] to northern [[Turkey]], northern [[Iran]] and north-western [[Afghanistan]]; winters southern [[India]]. | [[Caucasus]] to northern [[Turkey]], northern [[Iran]] and north-western [[Afghanistan]]; winters southern [[India]]. | ||
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Their diet consists mainly of insects, such as beetles, moths, flies, spiders and their larvae. | Their diet consists mainly of insects, such as beetles, moths, flies, spiders and their larvae. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
| − | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug18}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2014) |
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Phylloscopus+nitidus}} | {{GSearch|Phylloscopus+nitidus}} | ||
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Phylloscopus]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Phylloscopus]] | ||
Latest revision as of 18:37, 15 April 2022
Alternative names: Bright-green Warbler; Green Leaf Warbler
- Phylloscopus nitidus
Identification
10–11 cm (4-4¼ in)
- Long yellow supercilium
- Brighter green plumage than many other Phylloscopus warblers
- Single whitish greater covert wingbar
Distribution
Caucasus to northern Turkey, northern Iran and north-western Afghanistan; winters southern India.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Closely related to Greenish Warbler, and treated as a subspecis of it by some authorities.
Habitat
Breeds in high altitude oak/beech forests.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists mainly of insects, such as beetles, moths, flies, spiders and their larvae.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2018. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2018. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2014)
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Green Warbler. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 20 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Green_Warbler
External Links
GSearch checked for 2020 platform.
