Sulphur-bellied warbler

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Sulphur-bellied warbler
Sulpher-bellied Warbler (Phylloscopus griseolus)at Sindhrot near Vadodara, Gujrat Pix 175.jpg
At in the Vadodara District of Gujarat, India.

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Phylloscopidae
Genus: Phylloscopus
Species:
P. griseolus
Binomial name
Phylloscopus griseolus
(Blyth, 1847)

The sulphur-bellied warbler (Phylloscopus griseolus) is a species of leaf-warbler found in the Palearctic region (Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, Russian Federation (Central Asian Russia), Tajikistan, Turkmenistan) They were earlier also known by the name of olivaceous leaf-warbler.

Like other leaf-warblers it gleans insects from small branches and leaves. They are found on rocky hill and scrub forest habitats.

The species is found in small groups and has a tendency to forage low in the vegetation sometimes even hopping on the ground. They have a single note cheep call.

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References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Phylloscopus griseolus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22715278A113285596. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22715278A113285596.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
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