Pale-legged Leaf Warbler

Phylloscopus tenellipes (Swinhoe, 1860) 12880
Family: Passeriformes > Phylloscopidae

Resembling a Yellow-browed Warbler, the first accepted record of this east Asian species (which closely resembles Sakhalin Leaf Warbler) was based on DNA evidence.

Select a topic for more facts and statistics about the Pale-legged Leaf Warbler

  • Breeding
  • Winter
1 record observations recorded by BTO surveyors
1 record

BTO RECORDS

1 record observations recorded by BTO surveyors
1 record

BTO RECORDS

Identification

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Status and Trends

Population size and trends and patterns of distribution based on BTO surveys and atlases with data collected by BTO volunteers.

CONSERVATION STATUS

This species can be found on the following statutory and conservation listings and schedules.

POPULATION SIZE

We have no population estimates for this scarce species.

Movement

Information about movement and migration based on online bird portals (e.g. BirdTrack), Ringing schemes and tracking studies.

RINGING RECOVERIES

View a summary of recoveries in the Online Ringing Report.

Biology

Lifecycle and body size information about Pale-legged Leaf Warbler, including statistics on nesting, eggs and lifespan based on BTO ringing and nest recording data.

PRODUCTIVITY & NESTING

Sample sizes are too small to report Productivity and Nesting statistics for this species.

CODES & CLASSIFICATION

For information in another language (where available) click on a linked name

Catalan: mosquiter de potes clares
Czech: budnícek amurský
Danish: Lysbenet Løvsanger
Dutch: Oessoerifitis
Estonian: ussuuri lehelind
Finnish: ussurinuunilintu
French: Pouillot à pattes claires
German: Ussurilaubsänger
Italian: Luì zampechiare
Latvian: Usurijas kaukitis
Lithuanian: šviesiakoje pecialinda
Norwegian: Ussurisanger
Polish: swistunka brazowa
Slovak: kolibiarik bledonohý
Spanish: Mosquitero paticlaro
Swedish: drillsångare

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