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Phylloscopus trochilus

(Peggy-whitethroat)

Interesting Facts

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Common Names

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Common Names in Afrikaans:

Hofsanger

Common Names in English:

Leaf Warbler, Peggy-whitethroat, Warbler, Willow Warbler, willow wren

Common Names in Finnish:

pajulintu

Common Names in French:

Pouillot fitis

Common Names in German:

Fitis

Common Names in Hebrew:

עלווית אפורה

Common Names in Italian:

LuÏ grosso

Common Names in Japanese:

キタヤナギムシクイ

Common Names in Russian:

Penochka-vesnichka, Пеночка-весничка

Common Names in Spanish:

Mosquitero musical

Common Names in Swedish:

Lövsångare

Description

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Habitat

Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 5,239 meters (0 to 17,188 feet).[1]

Ecology: List of Habitats :

Taxonomy

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Synonyms

Phylloscopus trochilus (Linnaeus, 1758) • Phylloscopus trochilus Linnaeus 1758

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 24-Jun-1996

Similar Species

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Members of the genus Phylloscopus

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 86 species and subspecies in this genus:

P. affinis (Tickell's Willow Warbler) · P. amoenus (Kolombangara Leaf Warbler) · P. armandii (Milne-Edwards' Willow Warbler) · P. bonelli (Eastern Bonelli's Warbler) · P. bonelli bonelli (Eastern Bonelli's Warbler) · P. borealis (Kennicott's Willow Warbler) · P. borealis borealis (Arctic Warbler) · P. borealoides (Japanese Pale-Legged Willow Warbler) · P. budongoensis (Uganda Woodland Warbler) · P. canariensis (Canary Islands Chiffchaff) · P. cantator (Yellow-Faced Leaf Warbler) · P. cantator cantator (Yellow-Faced Leaf Warbler) · P. cebuensis (Lemon-Throated Leaf Warbler) · P. chloronotus (Lemon-Rumped Warbler) · P. chloronotus chloronotus (Lemon-Rumped Warbler) · P. claudiae (Claudia's Warbler) · P. collybita (Eurasian Chiffchaff) · P. collybita collybita (Chiffchaff) · P. collybitus (Common Chiffchaff) · P. coronatus (Temminck's Crowned Willow Warbler) · P. davisoni (Davison's Leaf-Warbler) · P. davisoni davisoni (White-Tailed Willow Warbler) · P. emeiensis (Emei Leaf Warbler) · P. forresti (Sichuan Leaf-Warbler) · P. fuligiventer (Smoky Warbler) · P. fuligiventer fuligiventer (Smoky Warbler) · P. fuscatus (Dusky Warbler) · P. fuscatus fuscatus (Dusky Warbler) · P. goodsoni (Hartert's Warbler) · P. griseolus (Sulphur-Bellied Willow Warbler) · P. hainanus (Hainan Leaf Warbler) · P. herberti (Black-Capped Woodland Warbler) · P. humei (Hume's Yellow-Browed Warbler) · P. humei humei (Hume's Yellow-Browed Warbler) · P. ibericus (Starry Smooth-Head) · P. ijimae (Ijima's Willow Warbler) · P. inornatus (Hume's Yellow-Browed Warbler) · P. inornatus inornatus (Hume's Yellow-Browed Warbler) · P. kansuensis (Gansu Leaf Warbler) · P. laetus (Red-Faced Woodland Warbler) · P. laetus laetus (Red-Faced Woodland Warbler) · P. laurae (Laura's Warbler) · P. lorenzii (Caucasian Chiffchaff) · P. maculipennis (Grey-Faced Willow Warbler) · P. maculipennis maculipennis (Grey-Faced Willow Warbler) · P. magnirostris (Large-Billed Willow Warbler) · P. makirensis (San Cristobal Leaf-Warbler) · P. neglectus (Plain Willow Warbler) · P. nitidus (Green Willow Warbler) · P. occipitalis (Large Crowned Willow Warbler) · P. ogilviegranti (Kloss's Leaf-Warbler) · P. olivaceus (Philippine Leaf Warbler) · P. orientalis (Eastern Bonelli's Warbler) · P. plumbeitarsus (Two-Barred Greenish Warbler) · P. poliocephalus (Island Leaf Warbler) · P. presbytes (Timor Leaf Warbler) · P. proregulus (Pallas's Leaf Warbler) · P. proregulus proregulus (Pallas's Leaf Warbler) · P. pulcher (Orange-Barred Willow Warbler) · P. pulcher pulcher (Orange-Barred Willow Warbler) · P. reguloides (Blyth's Crowned Willow Warbler) · P. reguloides reguloides (Blyth's Crowned Willow Warbler) · P. ricketti (Black-Browed Leaf Warbler) · P. ruficapilla (Yellow-Throated Warbler) · P. ruficapillus (Yellow-Throated Woodland Warbler) · P. sarasinorum (Sulawesi Leaf Warbler) · P. sarasinorum sarasinorum (Sulawesi Leaf Warbler) · P. schwarzi (Radde's Bush Warbler) · P. sibilatrix (Wood Warbler) · P. sibilatrix sibilatrix (Wood Warbler) · P. sindianus (Eastern Chiff-Chaff) · P. subaffinis (Buff-Throated Warbler) · P. subviridis (Brooks's Willow Warbler) · P. tenellipes (Pale-Legged Willow Warbler) · P. trivirgatus (Mountain Leaf Warbler) · P. trivirgatus trivirgatus (Mountain Leaf-Warbler) · P. trochiloides (Two-Barred Greenish Warbler) · P. trochiloides nitidus (Green Willow Warbler) · P. trochiloides plumbeitarsus (Two-Barred Greenish Warbler) · P. trochiloides trochiloides (Two-Barred Greenish Warbler) · P. trochilus (Peggy-Whitethroat) · P. trochilus trochilus (Willow Warbler) · (Tytler's Willow Warbler) · P. umbrovirens (Brown Woodland Warbler) · P. xanthoschistos (Grey-Hooded Warbler) · P. yunnanensis (Chinese Leaf-Warbler)

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Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 26, 2007:

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Footnotes

  1. Mean = 982.180 meters (3,222.375 feet), Standard Deviation = 1,217.900 based on 3,913 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
Last Revised: 7/16/2012