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*Black and white pattern on the [[Topography#Wings|tertials]] | *Black and white pattern on the [[Topography#Wings|tertials]] | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
− | [[Image:35827yellow-browed Warbler 316.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by '''[http://www.birdforum.net/gallery/showgallery.php?cat=500&ppuser=35827 Jim Wood]'''<br />RSPB [[Sumburgh Head]] close to the Main Building, [[Shetland]], September 2006]] | + | [[Image:35827yellow-browed Warbler 316.jpg|thumb|350px|right|Photo by the late '''[http://www.birdforum.net/gallery/showgallery.php?cat=500&ppuser=35827 Jim Wood]'''<br />RSPB [[Sumburgh Head]] close to the Main Building, [[Shetland]], September 2006]] |
Breeds in [[Asia]] and far northeastern [[Europe]], east from just west of the [[Urals]] to [[China]]. | Breeds in [[Asia]] and far northeastern [[Europe]], east from just west of the [[Urals]] to [[China]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== |
Revision as of 09:52, 10 October 2016
- Phylloscopus inornatus
Identification
10–11 cm
- Green upperparts
- Off-white underparts
- Bold yellow supercilium
- Prominent yellow double wing bars
- Black and white pattern on the tertials
Distribution
Breeds in Asia and far northeastern Europe, east from just west of the Urals to China.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
There were formerly considered to be three subspecies, but humei and mandellii are now split as a separate species Hume's Leaf Warbler.
Habitat
Lowland and mountain woodlands.
Behaviour
Diet
The diet includes insects.
Breeding
They nest in a tree.
Vocalisation
<flashmp3>Phylloscopus inornatus (song).mp3</flashmp3>
Listen in an external program
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Yellow-browed Warbler. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 7 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Yellow-browed_Warbler