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Island Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus poliocephalus (Salvadori, 1876)
11 gWeight
The island leaf warbler (Phylloscopus poliocephalus) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Phylloscopidae.
Where and when it's recorded
No records at the public birding hotspots we track. It may be rare, remote, or its locations protected.
About
The island leaf warbler (Phylloscopus poliocephalus) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Phylloscopidae.
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Questions
How big is the Island Leaf Warbler?
The Island Leaf Warbler weighs around 11 g.
Where does the Island Leaf Warbler live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: Banggai and Sula islands (east of Sulawesi), Moluccas to New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands.
Is the Island Leaf Warbler endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Island Leaf Warbler as Least Concern.
What does the Island Leaf Warbler eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Island Leaf Warbler in?
It belongs to the family Leaf Warblers (Phylloscopidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 11 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 58 mm
- Tail
- 43 mm
- Bill
- 16 mm
- Tarsus
- 21 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Australasia: Banggai and Sula islands (east of Sulawesi), Moluccas to New Guinea, Bismarck Archipelago and Solomon Islands
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
Brooks's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus subviridis
Chinese Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus yunnanensis
Lemon-rumped WarblerPhylloscopus chloronotus
Sichuan Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus forresti
Gansu Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus kansuensis
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