Common Names
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Common Names in Dutch:
Tjiftjaf
Common Names in English:
Canary Islands Chiffchaff, Chiff-Chaff, Chiffchaff, Common Chiffchaff, Eurasian Chiffchaff, European Chiffchaff, Iberian Chiffchaff, Siberian Chiffchaff
Common Names in French:
Pouillot De Sibérie, Pouillot Des Canaries, Pouillot Ibérique, Pouillot Véloce
Common Names in German:
Zilpzalp
Common Names in Hebrew:
עלווית חורף
Common Names in Italian:
LuÏ Piccolo
Common Names in Japanese:
チフチャフ
Common Names in Russian:
Пеночка теньковка, Пеночка-теньковка
Common Names in Spanish:
Mosquitero Común
Description
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 5,115 meters (0 to 16,781 feet).[1]
Ecology:
List of Habitats
:1.1Forest - Boreal
1.4Forest - Temperate
3.8Shrubland - Mediterranean-type Shrubby Vegetation
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
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- animals
- Phylum:
Chordata
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- Chordates
- Class:
Aves
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- Birds
- Order:
Passeriformes
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- Perching Birds
- Subfamily:
Acrocephalinae
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- Genus:
Phylloscopus
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- Boie,F 1826 Isis 19 col.972 Concept
- Specific name:
collybita
- (Vieillot) 1817 Nouv.Dict.Hist.Nat. 11 p.235
- Scientific name: - Phylloscopus collybita (Vieillot) 1817
- Specific name:
collybita
- (Vieillot) 1817 Nouv.Dict.Hist.Nat. 11 p.235
- Genus:
Phylloscopus
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- Subfamily:
Acrocephalinae
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- Order:
Passeriformes
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- Class:
Aves
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- Phylum:
Chordata
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Notes
Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001
Similar Species
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
- A hand-book to the birds of Great Britain. By R. Bowdler Sharpe London, E. Lloyd, Limited, 1896-1897. ENG url p. 211.
- 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. 56.
- A history of British birds / by William Yarrell, V.P.L.S., F.Z.S. London: John van Voorst, 1871-1885. ENG url p. 437.
- Acta Soc. pro Fauna et Flora Fennica. Helsinki, Societas. ENG url p. 109, p. 13, p. 13, p. 20, p. 239, p. 36.
- Animal ecology, by Charles Elton; with an introduction by Julian S. Huxley. New York, Macmillan Co., 1927. ENG url p. 205.
- Annaes de sciencias naturaes / publicados por Augusto Nobre. Porto: Typ. Occidental, 1894- POR url p. 119.
- Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova. Genova: Tip. del R. Istituto Sordo-Muti, 1870-1914. ITA url p. 134.
- Annals of Scottish natural history. Edinburgh, D. Douglas. ENG url p. 153.
- Aquila. Budapest: A Magyar Ornithologiai Knt Kiadva, 1894- HUN url p. 101, p. 103, p. 104, p. 105, p. 106, p. 107, p. 108, p. 109, p. 109, p. 110, p. 110, p. 111, p. 112, p. 113, p. 114, p. 115, p. 115, p. 116, p. 116, p. 117, p. 117, p. 117, p. 118, p. 118, p. 119, p. 119, p. 120, p. 120, p. 121, p. 121, p. 122, p. 123, p. 124, p. 125, p. 126, p. 129, p. 131, p. 139, p. 139, p. 140, p. 164, p. 225, p. 238, p. 244, p. 42, p. 45, p. 47, p. 49, p. 50, p. 52, p. 53, p. 54, p. 57, p. 58, p. 59, p. 61, p. 62, p. 63, p. 64, p. 65, p. 67, p. 69, p. 71, p. 74, p. 74, p. 75, p. 79, p. 82, p. 97.
- Archiv fr Naturgeschichte. Berlin: Nicolai, 1835- GER url p. 433, p. 58.
- Ardea. [Amsterdam, etc., Nederlandse Ornithlogische Unie, etc.] ENG url p. 10, p. 162, p. 171.
- Bird-lore. New York, National Association of Audubon Societies. ENG url p. 49.
- BirdLife International. 2004 Threatened Birds of the World 2004. CD-ROM. BirdLife International, Cambridge, U.K.
- Birds of Britain, by J. Lewis Bonhote with 100 illustrations in colour selected by H.E. Dresser from his `Birds of Europe.' London, A. and C. Black, 1907. ENG url p. 53.
- Boletim da Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciias Naturais. Lisboa, Sociedade Portuguesa de Ciias Naturais, 1908- ENG url p. 134.
- British birds' eggs and nests, popularly described / by Rev. Canon Atkinson; illustrated by W.S. Coleman. London: G. Routledge, 1898. ENG url p. 88.
- Bulletin - United States National Museum. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, [etc.];1877-1971. ENG url p. 163, p. 486.
- Bulletin of the Natural History Museum. Andover: Intercept. ENG url p. 221.
- Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the British Museum / By E. W. Oates [and afterwards] by S. G. Reid [and] W. R. Ogilvie-Grant. London, 1901-12. ENG url p. 222.
- Check-list and bibliography on the occurrence of insects in birds' nests. Ames, Iowa State College Press[1959] ENG url p. 299, p. 316, p. 317, p. 534.
- Fleas, flukes & cuckoos; a study of bird parasites, by Miriam Rothschild and Theresa Clay. New York, Macmillan, 1957. ENG url p. 304.
- Hardwicke's science-gossip: an illustrated medium of interchange and gossip for students and lovers of nature. London: Robert Hardwicke, 1866- ENG url p. 249.
- Ibis. [London]Published for the British Ornithologists' Union by Academic Press. ENG url p. 14, p. 19, p. 249, p. 308, p. 371, p. 428, p. 597, p. 599, p. 689, p. 95.
- Meddelanden af Societatis pro Fauna et Flora Fennica. Helsingfors[Societas pro Fauna et Flora Fennica] SWE url p. 17, p. 201, p. 92.
- Naturwissenschaftliche Wochenschrift. Jena [etc.]G. Fischer [etc.] GER url p. 170.
- Novitates Zoologicae. London. url p. 103, p. 503.
- Oologia neerlandica: eggs of birds breeding in the Netherlands / by A.A. van Pelt Lechner. The Hague: Nijhoff, 1910-1913 [i.e. 1911-1913]. ENG url p. 101.
- Ornithologische Monatsberichte. Berlin. GER url p. 117.
- Ornithologisches Jahrbuch. Hallein: V. Tschusi, 1890-1918. GER url p. 13, p. 173, p. 193, p. 36, p. 38, p. 39, p. 40, p. 51, p. 6, p. 78.
- Proceedings of the Bristol Naturalists' Society. Bristol: The Society, 1863-1912. ENG url p. 8.
- Rambles of a naturalist in Egypt & other countries. With an analysis of the claims of certain foreign birds to be considered British, and other ornithological notes. London, Jarrold[1876?] ENG url p. 166.
- Studies in bird migration, by William Eagle Clarke with maps, weather charts, and other illustrations London, Gurney and Jackson; [etc., etc.]1912. ENG url p. 214, p. 294, p. 314, p. 318, p. 32, p. 338, p. 47.
- The Annals of Scottish natural history. Edinburgh: David Douglas, 1892-1911. ENG url p. 153, p. 153, p. 213, p. 83.
- The Entomologist's monthly magazine. Oxford [etc.]Entomologist's Monthly Magazine Ltd. [etc.] ENG url p. 162.
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- The life of vertebrates. New York, Oxford University Press, 1962. ENG url p. 523.
- Transactions of the Watford Natural History Society and Hertfordshire Field Club. LondonHardwicke and Bogue; sold at the Public Library, Watford. ENG url p. 31.
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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 24 providers.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 26, 2007:
- Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum Berlin-Dahlem, GEO Biodiversity Day
- Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility, Provincial Museum of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada. Birds
- Humboldt-Universität Berlin, Animal Sound Archive Berlin
- Museum of Vertebrate Zoology, Terrestrial vertebrate specimens
- Senckenberg, Collection Aves
- Senckenberg, Collection Aves
- The Danish Biodiversity Information Facility, Western Palearctic migrants in continental Africa
- UK National Biodiversity Network, Environment and Heritage Service - EHS Species Datasets
- UK National Biodiversity Network, Herts Bird Club - Hertfordshire Breeding Bird Atlas : 1988-1992
- University of Gdansk, Bird Migration Research Station, Ringing Data from the Bird Migration Research Station, University of Gdańsk
- University of Michigan Museum of Zoology
- , Bird specimens
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3849064
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-562129
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13784022
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 562129
- IUCN ID: 52581
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 144929
Footnotes
- Mean = 387.490 meters (1,271.293 feet), Standard Deviation = 303.190 based on 10,167 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
