Yemen Warbler
Curruca buryi (Ogilvie-Grant, 1913)
15 cmLength22 gWeight
The Yemen warbler or Yemen parisoma (Curruca buryi) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Sylviidae.
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 Yemen warbler or Yemen parisoma (Curruca buryi) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Sylviidae. It is found on the southeastern slope of the Sarawat Mountains of Yemen and Saudi Arabia, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.
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Questions
How big is the Yemen Warbler?
The Yemen Warbler is about 15 cm long and weighs around 22 g.
Where does the Yemen Warbler live?
Its breeding range: Palearctic: montane southwestern Saudi Arabia and southwestern Yemen (southwestern Arabian Peninsula).
Is the Yemen Warbler endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Yemen Warbler as Near Threatened.
What does the Yemen Warbler eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Yemen Warbler in?
It belongs to the family Sylviid Babblers (Sylviidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Length
- 15 cm
- Weight
- 22 g
- Habitat
- Woodland
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Perches in trees
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Near Threatened
More measurements
- Wing
- 67 mm
- Tail
- 72 mm
- Bill
- 18 mm
- Tarsus
- 24 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Palearctic: montane southwestern Saudi Arabia and southwestern Yemen (southwestern Arabian Peninsula)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Sylviid Babblers Sylviidae
- Genus
- Curruca
Other birds in the genus Curruca
Barred WarblerCurruca nisoria
Layard's WarblerCurruca layardi
Banded ParisomaCurruca boehmi
Chestnut-vented WarblerCurruca subcoerulea
Lesser WhitethroatCurruca curruca
Brown ParisomaCurruca lugens
Arabian WarblerCurruca leucomelaena
Western Orphean WarblerCurruca hortensis
Eastern Orphean WarblerCurruca crassirostris
African Desert WarblerCurruca deserti
Asian Desert WarblerCurruca nana
Tristram's WarblerCurruca deserticola
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