Kingdom Animalia Order Passeriformes Family Phylloscopidae Scientific name Phylloscopus tenellipes Rank Species | Phylum Chordata Superfamily Sylvioidea Genus Phylloscopus Higher classification Leaf warbler | |
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Similar Leaf warbler, Bird, Sakhalin leaf warbler, Two‑barred warbler, Eastern crowned warbler | ||
Pale legged leaf warbler
The pale-legged leaf warbler (Phylloscopus tenellipes) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Phylloscopidae. It is found in Cambodia, China, India, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Russia, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.
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Pale legged leaf warbler
Description
12 cm length. Brownish upperparts with contrasting greyish-brown crown and nape. Whitish supercilium contrasts strongly, not reaching forehead but extending well behind eye. Eyeline dark brown and wider behind eye. Cheeks mottled pale brown and throat whitish. White undertail coverts contrast with paler olive-brown rump and uppertail coverts, lacks greenish tinge. Breast and belly whitish, washed pale brown.
Voice
Song, 'tiriririririririri' recalling.
