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Photo by hopires
Tagus Estuary, Portugal, September 2005

Phylloscopus ibericus

[edit] Identification

• A thread discussing the ID of Iberian Chiffchaff [[1]]

[edit] Distribution

Found mainly in Spain and Portugal. A small population in adjacent south-western France and in the Rift Mountains in Morocco also exist.

[edit] Taxonomy

Two subspecies recognized:

• P. i. biscayensis in northern Portugal, northern Spain and France
• P. i. ibericus in central and southern Portugal and south-western Spain
  

Has been considered conspecific with Common Chiffchaff in the past.

[edit] Habitat

[edit] Behaviour

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