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Photo by Neil
Hong Kong, China, December 2016

Horornis canturians

Horornis borealis

Distribution

Breeds China, adjacent southeastern Siberia, and Korea; winters to southern China, Taiwan, northeastern India (Assam), northwestern Thailand, Indochina, and the northern Philippines.

Taxonomy

Formerly placed in genus Cettia. Formerly included in Japanese Bush-Warbler.

Subspecies

Two subspecies are recognized^[1].

• H. c. borealis - breeds northeastern China, adjacent southeastern Siberia, and Korea; winters to southeastern China
• H. c. canturians - breeds eastern China (Gansu and Sichuan east to Anhui and Zhejiang); winters to southern China, Taiwan, northeastern India (Assam), northwestern Thailand, Indochina, and the northern Philippines.

Behaviour

Diet includes insects.

References

1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2019. The eBird/Clements Checklist of Birds of the World: v2019. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
2. Gill F, D Donsker & P Rasmussen (Eds). 2021. IOC World Bird List (v11.1). doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.11.1. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/

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