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Alternative names: Hume's Warbler; Buff-browed Warbler; Hume's Yellow-browed Warbler

Photo by rony_roshtov
Arava, Israel, March 2006

Identification

10–11 cm

Asia, east and north to China and the Altay Mountains in Mongolia.

Worn Plumage
Photo by Alok Tewari
Dalhousie, Dist.Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, Western Himalayas, Alt. 6900 ft., India, March-2013

There are 2 subspecies^[1]:

Sayan and Altai Mountains to north-western Himalayas; winters to south-eastern Asia

Southern Tibet to Sikkim, Myanmar and south-western China; winters to northern Thailand

Breeds in pine and larch forests.

Their diest consists almost entirely of insects and beetles.

Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2016. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2016, with updates to August 2016. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved October 2014)
Wikipedia

BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Hume's Leaf Warbler. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 23 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Hume%27s_Leaf_Warbler

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 *Noticeable [[Topography#Heads|supercilium]]
 *Thin bill
-[[Image:hume's_leaf_warbler_alok.JPG|thumb|350px|right|Worn Plumage<br />Photo by {{user|aloktewari|Alok Tewari}}<br />Dalhousie, Dist.Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, Western [[Himalayas]], Alt. 6900 ft., [[India]], March-2013]]
 ==Distribution==
 [[Asia]], east and north to [[China]] and the Altay Mountains in [[Mongolia]].
 ==Taxonomy==
+[[Image:hume's_leaf_warbler_alok.JPG|thumb|350px|right|Worn Plumage<br />Photo by {{user|aloktewari|Alok Tewari}}<br />Dalhousie, Dist.Chamba, Himachal Pradesh, Western [[Himalayas]], Alt. 6900 ft., [[India]], March-2013]]
 Split from [[Yellow-browed Warbler]], ''[[Phylloscopus inornatus]]''
 ====Subspecies====