Order Passeriformes Genus Phylloscopus Higher classification Leaf warbler | Phylum Chordata Family Phylloscopidae Scientific name Phylloscopus magnirostris Rank Species | |
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Similar Leaf warbler, Bird, Smoky warbler, Buff‑barred warbler, Western crowned warbler |
The large-billed leaf warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris) is a species of leaf warbler (family Phylloscopidae). It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage.

Living in Asia, it winters in the Western Ghats and associated hill ranges. It is found in dense vegetation and is more often heard than seen. The two note dir-tee call with the second note much higher is distinctive. They call often and at regular intervals.




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Large-billed leaf warbler Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA