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- Phylloscopus calciatilis
Identification
Similar species
Similar to Sulphur-breasted Warbler but smaller, more rounded wings and a larger bill. The song and calls are the best way to tell them apart in the field.
Distribution
Found in Vietnam and northern Laos. Does probably also occur in southernmost China.
Taxonomy
Monotypic.
Most closely related to Sulphur-breasted Warbler and Yellow-vented Warbler.
Habitat
Limestone karst environments
Behaviour
References
Alström, P et al. 2009. Description of a new species of Phylloscopus warbler from Vietnam and Laos. Ibis Volume 152, Issue 1, Pages 145 - 168
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Limestone Leaf Warbler. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 4 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Limestone_Leaf_Warbler
