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Phylloscopus griseolus Blyth, 1847 is a animal in the Phylloscopidae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Phylloscopus griseolus Blyth, 1847 (Phylloscopus griseolus Blyth, 1847)
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Phylloscopus griseolus Blyth, 1847

Phylloscopus griseolus Blyth, 1847

Phylloscopus griseolus, the sulphur-bellied warbler, is a Palearctic leaf-warbler that feeds on insects in rocky and scrub habitats.

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Genus
Phylloscopus
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Phylloscopus griseolus Blyth, 1847

Classification and Range

The sulphur-bellied warbler, with the scientific name Phylloscopus griseolus, is a species of leaf-warbler that occurs in the Palearctic region. Its confirmed range within this region includes Afghanistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Mongolia, central Asian part of the Russian Federation, Tajikistan, and Turkmenistan.

Previous Common Name

This species was previously called the olivaceous leaf-warbler.

Feeding Habits

Like other leaf-warblers, the sulphur-bellied warbler gleans insects from small branches and leaves.

Habitat

It inhabits rocky hill and scrub forest habitats.

Foraging Behavior

It occurs in small groups, and tends to forage low in vegetation, sometimes even hopping on the ground.

Vocalization

Its call is a single-note cheep.

Photo: (c) Stanislav Cherepushkin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Stanislav Cherepushkin · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Phylloscopidae Phylloscopus

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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