Two-barred Greenish Warbler
Phylloscopus plumbeitarsus (Swinhoe, 1861)
TWBGW 
12920
Family: Passeriformes > Phylloscopidae
Very similar to Greenish Warbler, with which it forms part of a 'ring' species around the Tibetan plateau and from which it was recently separated as a species, Two-barred Greenish Warbler is an extremely rare visitor to Britain.
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BTO RECORDS
BTO RECORDS
Identification
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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.
| IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (global) |
Least Concern 
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| Schedule 1 license required (to disturb) | No |
| Birds Directive Annex 1 | No |
POPULATION SIZE
We have no population estimates for this scarce species.
| BOU Category | A |
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First Record
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Isles of Scilly, 1987 |
SEASONALITY
Two-barred Greenish Warbler is a very rare autumn vagrant.
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 Two-barred Greenish 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
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Field Codes
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5-letter code: TWBGW | Euring: 12920 |
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Links to more studies from ConservationEvidence.com
- Breeding bird populations of Kentish sweet chestnut (Castanea sativa) coppice in relation to age and structure of the coppice
- Population trends of breeding birds in the ecologically upgraded Rhine valley (canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland)
- An experimental study of the availability of feathers for avian nest building
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