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[[Image:Mountain_Leaf_Warbler.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Subspecies ''parvirostris''<br />Photo &copy; by {{user|jasnjohn|jasnjohn}} <br />Genting Highlands, [[Malaysia]], June 2006]]
[[Image:Mountain_Leaf_Warbler.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by jasnjohn <br/>Photographed: Genting Highlands, Malaysia. ]]
 
 
'''Alternative name: Mountain Warbler'''
 
'''Alternative name: Mountain Warbler'''
 
;[[:Category:Phylloscopus|Phylloscopus]] trivirgatus
 
;[[:Category:Phylloscopus|Phylloscopus]] trivirgatus
 
'''Includes: Negros Leaf Warbler'''
 
'''Includes: Negros Leaf Warbler'''
 
==Identification==
 
==Identification==
 
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[[Image:Mountain leaf warbler.jpeg|thumb|350px|right|Subspecies ''kinabaluensis''<br />Photo &copy; by {{user|darwin1601|darwin1601}}<br />Mt. Kinabalu Sabah, [[Borneo]], October 2018]]
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10–11 cm (4-4¼ in)
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*Plain greenish upperparts
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*Yellow underparts
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
[[Indonesia]], [[Malaysia]], and the [[Philippines]].
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Southeast [[Asia]]: found in [[Indochina]], [[Malaysia]], [[Borneo]], [[Malay Peninsula]], [[Brunei]], [[Indonesia]], [[Greater Sundas]], [[Sumatra]], [[Java]], [[Bali]], [[Lesser Sundas]], [[Timor]], [[Moluccas]]<br />
 
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[[Australasia]]: [[New Guinea]], [[Papua New Guinea]], [[Melanesia]], [[Solomon Islands]]
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>====
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====Subspecies====
*''P.t. parvirostris'' [[Malaya]]
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There are 11 subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>:
*''P.t. trivirgatus'' [[Sumatra]], [[Java]], [[Bali]], [[Lombok]], Sumbawa and nw [[Borneo]]
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*''P.t. parvirostris'': [[Malaya]]
*''P.t. kinabaluensis'' Mountains of ne [[Borneo]] (Mt. Kinabalu)
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*''P.t. trivirgatus'' : [[Sumatra]], [[Java]], [[Bali]], [[Lombok]], Sumbawa and north-western [[Borneo]]
*''P.t. sarawacensis'' Mountains of w [[Borneo]] (Poi Mountains of w Sarawak)
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*''P.t. kinabaluensis'': Mountains of north-eastern [[Borneo]] (Mt. Kinabalu)
*''P.t. benguetensis'' N Luzon (n [[Philippines]])
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*''P.t. sarawacensis'': Mountains of worth-eastern[[Borneo]] (Poi Mountains of w Sarawak)
*''P.t. nigrorum'' [[Philippines]] (s Luzon, Negros and Mindoro)
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*''P.t. benguetensis'': North Luzon (northern [[Philippines]])
*''P.t. diuatae'' Diuata Mountains of ne Mindanao (s [[Philippines]])
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*''P.t. nigrorum'': [[Philippines]] (southern Luzon, Negros and Mindoro)
*''P.t. mindanensis'' Mindanao (Mt. Apo and Mt. Mayo)
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*''P.t. diuatae'': Diuata Mountains of north-easter Mindanao (southern [[Philippines]])
*''P.t. malindangensis'' Mindanao (Mt. Malindang and Zamboanga Peninsula)
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*''P.t. mindanensis'': Mindanao (Mt. Apo and Mt. Mayo)
*''P.t. flavostriatus'' Mindanao (Mt. Katanglad and mts. of Misamis Oriental Prov.)
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*''P.t. malindangensis'': Mindanao (Mt. Malindang and Zamboanga Peninsula)
*''P.t. peterseni'' Mountains of Palawan (sw [[Philippines]])
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*''P.t. flavostriatus'': Mindanao (Mt. Katanglad and mountains of Misamis Oriental Province)
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*''P.t. peterseni'': Mountains of Palawan (south-western [[Philippines]])
  
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
Moist lowland forests and montanes.
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Broadleaft montane and evergreen submontane forests
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
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====Diet====
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Their diet consists almost entirely of small insects and larvae, particularly ants and caterpillars. They feed either alone or in pairs.
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====Breeding====
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They construct a dome-shaped nest and place it on the ground or into a hole. Their clutch consists of 2-3 eggs.
 
==References==
 
==References==
#{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}}
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug18}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved October 2018)
 
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{{ref}}
 
==External Links==
 
==External Links==
 
{{GSearch|Phylloscopus+trivirgatus}}  
 
{{GSearch|Phylloscopus+trivirgatus}}  
 
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Phylloscopus]]
 
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Phylloscopus]]

Revision as of 19:56, 21 October 2018

Subspecies parvirostris
Photo © by jasnjohn
Genting Highlands, Malaysia, June 2006

Alternative name: Mountain Warbler

Phylloscopus trivirgatus

Includes: Negros Leaf Warbler

Identification

Subspecies kinabaluensis
Photo © by darwin1601
Mt. Kinabalu Sabah, Borneo, October 2018

10–11 cm (4-4¼ in)

  • Plain greenish upperparts
  • Yellow underparts

Distribution

Southeast Asia: found in Indochina, Malaysia, Borneo, Malay Peninsula, Brunei, Indonesia, Greater Sundas, Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lesser Sundas, Timor, Moluccas
Australasia: New Guinea, Papua New Guinea, Melanesia, Solomon Islands

Taxonomy

Subspecies

There are 11 subspecies[1]:

  • P.t. parvirostris: Malaya
  • P.t. trivirgatus : Sumatra, Java, Bali, Lombok, Sumbawa and north-western Borneo
  • P.t. kinabaluensis: Mountains of north-eastern Borneo (Mt. Kinabalu)
  • P.t. sarawacensis: Mountains of worth-easternBorneo (Poi Mountains of w Sarawak)
  • P.t. benguetensis: North Luzon (northern Philippines)
  • P.t. nigrorum: Philippines (southern Luzon, Negros and Mindoro)
  • P.t. diuatae: Diuata Mountains of north-easter Mindanao (southern Philippines)
  • P.t. mindanensis: Mindanao (Mt. Apo and Mt. Mayo)
  • P.t. malindangensis: Mindanao (Mt. Malindang and Zamboanga Peninsula)
  • P.t. flavostriatus: Mindanao (Mt. Katanglad and mountains of Misamis Oriental Province)
  • P.t. peterseni: Mountains of Palawan (south-western Philippines)

Habitat

Broadleaft montane and evergreen submontane forests

Behaviour

Diet

Their diet consists almost entirely of small insects and larvae, particularly ants and caterpillars. They feed either alone or in pairs.

Breeding

They construct a dome-shaped nest and place it on the ground or into a hole. Their clutch consists of 2-3 eggs.

References

  1. 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/
  2. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved October 2018)

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