Phylloscopus

E673739

Phylloscopus is a genus of small, insectivorous leaf warblers widely distributed across Eurasia and Africa.

All labels observed (13)

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Predicate Object
instanceOf genus
taxon
class Aves
commonName leaf warblers
diet insectivorous
distribution Africa
Eurasia
etymology from Greek "phyllon" (leaf) and "skopos" (seeker or watcher)
family Phylloscopidae
foragingBehavior foliage-gleaning
habitat bushes
forests
scrub
woodlands
includesSpecies Phylloscopus bonelli
linked to: Phylloscopus

Phylloscopus borealis
linked to: Phylloscopus

Phylloscopus collybita
linked to: Phylloscopus

Phylloscopus coronatus
linked to: Phylloscopus

Phylloscopus fuscatus
Phylloscopus humei
linked to: Phylloscopus

Phylloscopus ibericus
linked to: Phylloscopus

Phylloscopus inornatus
Phylloscopus nitidus
linked to: Phylloscopus

Phylloscopus orientalis
Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus
Phylloscopus proregulus
Phylloscopus schwarzi
linked to: Phylloscopus

Phylloscopus sibilatrix
linked to: Phylloscopus

Phylloscopus trochiloides
linked to: Phylloscopus

Phylloscopus trochilus
linked to: Phylloscopus
infraorder Passerida
kingdom Animalia
migratoryBehavior many species are migratory
namedBy Friedrich Boie
nestLocation on or near the ground
nestType cup-shaped nest
order Passeriformes
parentTaxon Phylloscopidae
phylum Chordata
primaryFoodSource insects
other arthropods
relatedTo Acrocephalidae
Sylviidae
reproduction oviparous
song high-pitched
often complex
suborder Passeri
taxonRank genus
typeSpecies Phylloscopus trochilus
linked to: Phylloscopus
typicalSize small
yearDescribed 1826

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Sylviidae contains Phylloscopus
Sylvioidea containsTaxon Phylloscopidae
linked to: Phylloscopus
Pallas's leaf warbler genus Phylloscopus
Makira leaf-warbler genus Phylloscopus
Phylloscopus typeSpecies Phylloscopus trochilus
linked to: Phylloscopus
Phylloscopus includesSpecies Phylloscopus trochilus
linked to: Phylloscopus
Phylloscopus includesSpecies Phylloscopus collybita
linked to: Phylloscopus
Phylloscopus includesSpecies Phylloscopus sibilatrix
linked to: Phylloscopus
Phylloscopus includesSpecies Phylloscopus borealis
linked to: Phylloscopus
Phylloscopus includesSpecies Phylloscopus schwarzi
linked to: Phylloscopus
Phylloscopus includesSpecies Phylloscopus coronatus
linked to: Phylloscopus
Phylloscopus includesSpecies Phylloscopus nitidus
linked to: Phylloscopus
Phylloscopus includesSpecies Phylloscopus humei
linked to: Phylloscopus
Phylloscopus includesSpecies Phylloscopus trochiloides
linked to: Phylloscopus
Phylloscopus includesSpecies Phylloscopus bonelli
linked to: Phylloscopus
Phylloscopus includesSpecies Phylloscopus ibericus
linked to: Phylloscopus
Canary Islands chiffchaff genus Phylloscopus