Phylloscopus borealis

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Common Names

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Description

Physical Description

Habitat

Ecology:
List of Habitats :1.1Forest - Boreal

Biology

Diet

Primarily:

• Insects

Reproduction

• Breeding Habitat : N/A
• Nest Location: N/A
• Nest Type: N/A
• Clutch Size: 5-6
• Length of Incubation : ? days
• Days to Fledge : 11-12(?)
• Number of Broods: 1

Taxonomy

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001

Similar Species

The Arctic Warbler has a more obvious supercilium than the Orange-crowned Warbler.

Members of the genus Phylloscopus

There are approximately 160 species in this genus. Here are just 100 of them:

P. acredula · P. affinis (Tickell's Willow Warbler) · P. amoenus (Kolombangara Leaf Warbler) · P. armandii (Milne-Edwards' Willow Warbler) · P. armandii armandii · P. armandii perplexus · P. bonelli (Western Bonelli's Warbler) · P. bonelli bonelli (Western Bonelli's Warbler) · P. bonelli orientalis · P. borealis (Kennicott's Willow Warbler) · P. borealis borealis (Kennicott's Willow Warbler) · P. borealis kennicotti · P. borealis xanthodryas · P. borealoides (Japanese Pale-Legged Willow Warbler) · P. brehmii · P. brooksi · P. budongoensis (Uganda Woodland-Warbler) · P. canariensis · P. cantator (Yellow-Faced Leaf Warbler) · P. cantator cantator (Yellow-Faced Leaf Warbler) · P. cebuensis (Lemon-Throated Leaf-Warbler) · P. cebuensis luzonensis · P. cebuensis sorsogonensis · P. chloronotus (Lemon-Rumped Warbler) · P. chloronotus chloronotus (Lemon-Rumped Warbler) · P. chloronotus simlaensis · P. claudiae · P. collibita · P. collybita (Canary Islands Chiffchaff) · P. collybita abietina · P. collybita abietinus · P. collybita brevirostris · P. collybita canariensis · P. collybita collybita (Canary Islands Chiffchaff) · P. collybita exsul · P. collybita ibericus · P. collybita sindianus · P. collybita tristis · P. collybitus (Common Chiffchaff) · P. collybuta · P. coronatus (Temminck's Crowned Willow Warbler) · P. davisioni · P. davisioni disturbans · P. davisoni (White-Tailed Willow Warbler) · P. davisoni davisoni (White-Tailed Willow Warbler) · P. davisoni disturbans · P. davisoni intensior · P. davisoni klossi · P. emeiensis · P. eversmanni · P. forresti · P. fuligiventer (Smoky Warbler) · P. fuligiventer fuligiventer (Smoky Warbler) · P. fuligiventer tibetanus · P. fuscatus (Dusky Warbler) · P. fuscatus fuscatus (Dusky Warbler) · P. fuscatus robustus · P. fuscatus weigoldi · P. goodsoni · 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. humei mandellii · P. humii · P. ibericus · P. ijimae (Ijima's Willow Warbler) · P. indicus · P. inornatus (Hume's Yellow-Browed Warbler) · P. inornatus humei · P. inornatus inornatus (Hume's Yellow-Browed Warbler) · P. inornatus mandellii · P. kansuensis · P. laetus (Red-Faced Woodland-Warbler) · P. laetus laetus (Red-Faced Woodland-Warbler) · P. laurae (Mrs Boulton's Woodland Warbler) · P. lorenzii · P. lugubris · 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. mandellii · P. neglectus (Plain Willow Warbler) · P. nitidus (Green Willow Warbler) · P. occipitalis (Large Crowned Willow Warbler) · P. occipitalis coronatus · P. occisinensis · P. ogilviegranti · P. olivaceus (Philippine Leaf-Warbler) · P. orientalis · P. plumbeitarsus (Two-Barred Greenish Warbler) · P. poliocephalus (Island Leaf-Warbler) · P. poliocephalus maforensis · P. presbytes (Timor Leaf-Warbler) · P. proregulus (Pallas's Leaf Warbler) · P. proregulus forresti · P. proregulus proregulus (Pallas's Leaf Warbler) · P. pseudes

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Further Reading

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• A hand-list of British birds, with an account of the distribution of each species in the British Isles and abroad. By Ernst Hartert, F. C. R. Jourdain, N. F. Ticehurst and H. F. Withersby. London, Witherby, 1912. ENG url p. 59.
• A hand-list of the Japanese birds. Edited by a special committee of the Ornithological Society of Japan. [Tokyo, Ornithological Society of Japan]1922. ENG url p. 132.
• A handbook of British birds, showing the distribution of the resident and migratory species in the British islands, with an index to the records of the rarer visitants, by J.E. Harting London, J.C. Nimmo, 1901. ENG url p. 359.
• A manual of Philippine birds / by Richard C. McGregor. Manila: Bureau of Printing, 1909. ENG url p. 760.
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• Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes 2003. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada.
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• Fauna och flora: populr tidskrift fr biologi. Uppsala: Almqvist & Wiksells, 1906-1967; SWE url p. 37, p. 8.
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Notes

Contributors

• BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed November 26, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 16 providers.
• Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 26, 2007:

• Avian Knowledge Network, eBird
• Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Bishop Museum Natural History Specimen Data
• Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics, Borror Laboratory of Bioacoustics
• Canadian Museum of Nature, Canadian Museum of Nature Bird Collection
• European Environment Agency, EUNIS
• GBIF-Sweden, Bird Ringing Centre in Sweden
• Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, MCZ Ornithology Collection
• Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, Terrestrial vertebrate specimens
• National Chemical Laboratory, IndOBIS, Indian Ocean Node of OBIS
• The Swedish Museum of Natural History
• , Birds
• University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
• , Bird specimens

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3849082
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-179845
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13784022
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 179843
• IUCN ID: 52598
• Natural Heritage Network Species Identifier: ABPBJ04030
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 178233

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