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Phylloscopus umbrovirens

Photo by volker sthamer
Location: Menagesha, Ethiopia

[edit] Identification

Brown upperparts, olive wings, pale underparts, pale eyestripe, brown cap, dark iris, legs and feet.

[edit] Distribution

Africa.

[edit] Taxonomy

Phylloscopus umbrovirens has nine subspecies:

• P. u. yemenensis

• South-western Arabian Peninsula

• P. u. umbrovirens

• Eritrea to Ethiopia and north-western Somalia

• P. u. omoensis

• Western and southern Ethiopia

• P. u. williamsi

• Northern Somalia

• P. u. mackensianus

• Southern Sudan to eastern Uganda and central Kenya

• P. u. dorcadichroa

• South-eastern Kenya to northern Tanzania

• P. u. alpinus

• Ruwenzori Mountains

• P. u. wilhelmi

• Eastern DRC to Rwanda and south-western Uganda

• P. u. fugglescouchmani

• Eastern Tanzania

[edit] Habitat

Forests, shrubland, montanes.

[edit] Behaviour

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