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Numfor Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus maforensis (Meyer, AB, 1874)
11 gWeight
The Numfor leaf warbler (Phylloscopus maforensis) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Phylloscopidae.
Busiest months: July · Most records: Papua New Guinea, Indonesia, Solomon Islands
Where and when it's recorded
Numfor Leaf Warbler has been recorded at 26 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Rondon Ridge LodgePapua New Guinea270 records
- Rondon RidgePapua New Guinea215 records
- Sawai Village RoadIndonesia186 records
More places
- Tonga TrailPapua New Guinea142 records
- Minggre Birdwatching HomestayIndonesia140 records
- Arfak Mtns – MaybriIndonesia129 records
- Ambua LodgePapua New Guinea107 records
- Buli-Subaim Road – mountain passIndonesia105 records
- Kumul LodgePapua New Guinea39 records
- Arfak Mtns – German CampIndonesia36 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
The Numfor leaf warbler (Phylloscopus maforensis) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Phylloscopidae.
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Questions
How big is the Numfor Leaf Warbler?
The Numfor Leaf Warbler weighs around 11 g.
Where does the Numfor Leaf Warbler live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: Numfor (Geelvink Bay islands, northwestern New Guinea). It is most often recorded in Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and Solomon Islands.
When is the best time to see the Numfor Leaf Warbler?
At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in July (Southern Hemisphere).
Is the Numfor Leaf Warbler endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Numfor Leaf Warbler as Near Threatened.
What does the Numfor Leaf Warbler eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Numfor 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
- Near Threatened
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: Numfor (Geelvink Bay islands, northwestern New Guinea)
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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