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Brooks's Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus subviridis (Brooks, WE, 1872)
≈9.9 cmLength5.5 gWeight
Brooks's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus subviridis) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Phylloscopidae.
Busiest months: January–February · Most records: India, Pakistan
How to identify
Where and when it's recorded
Brooks's Leaf Warbler has been recorded at 17 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 2 countries and regions.
Records by month Northern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Sultanpur National ParkIndia374 records
- Bharatpur – Keoladeo Ghana NPIndia121 records
- Okhla Bird SanctuaryIndia28 records
More places
- Sanjay VanIndia14 records
- Mangar BaniIndia11 records
- Bhondsi Nature ParkIndia11 records
- Bharatpur – Keoladeo Ghana NP – Sapan MoriIndia5 records
- Tal Chhapar SanctuaryIndia5 records
- Margalla Hills Trail 5Pakistan4 records
- Asola Wildlife SanctuaryIndia3 records
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
Brooks's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus subviridis) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Phylloscopidae.
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Questions
How big is the Brooks's Leaf Warbler?
The Brooks's Leaf Warbler is about ≈9.9 cm long and weighs around 5.5 g.
Where does the Brooks's Leaf Warbler live?
Its breeding range: Palearctic: eastern Afghanistan, northern Pakistan and northwestern India. It is most often recorded in India and Pakistan.
When is the best time to see the Brooks's Leaf Warbler?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in January and February (Northern Hemisphere).
Is the Brooks's Leaf Warbler endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Brooks's Leaf Warbler as Least Concern.
What does the Brooks's Leaf Warbler eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Brooks's Leaf Warbler in?
It belongs to the family Leaf Warblers (Phylloscopidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- ≈9.9 cm
- Weight
- 5.5 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 54 mm
- Tail
- 43 mm
- Bill
- 10 mm
- Tarsus
- 17 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Palearctic: eastern Afghanistan, northern Pakistan and northwestern India
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Leaf Warblers Phylloscopidae
- Genus
- Phylloscopus
Other birds in the genus Phylloscopus
Wood WarblerPhylloscopus sibilatrix
Western Bonelli's WarblerPhylloscopus bonelli
Eastern Bonelli's WarblerPhylloscopus orientalis
Buff-barred WarblerPhylloscopus pulcher
Ashy-throated WarblerPhylloscopus maculipennis
Hume's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus humei
Yellow-browed WarblerPhylloscopus inornatus
Chinese Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus yunnanensis
Lemon-rumped WarblerPhylloscopus chloronotus
Sichuan Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus forresti
Gansu Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus kansuensis
Pallas's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus proregulus
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