m (Small Whitethroat moved to Desert Whitethroat: consensus Clements and IOC) |
Sbarnhardt (talk | contribs) (Edit sci name to reflect new one on top and old one italicized below, Edit Category to reflect new one) |
||
| Line 2: | Line 2: | ||
[[Image:58woestijnbraamsluiper12.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Rob|Rob}}<br />Katwijk, the [[Netherlands]], November 2003]] | [[Image:58woestijnbraamsluiper12.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Rob|Rob}}<br />Katwijk, the [[Netherlands]], November 2003]] | ||
'''Alternative name: Desert Lesser Whitethroat; Small Whitethroat''' | '''Alternative name: Desert Lesser Whitethroat; Small Whitethroat''' | ||
| − | ;[[:Category: | + | ;[[:Category:Curruca|Curruca]] minula |
| + | ''Sylvia minula'' | ||
| + | |||
'''Includes: Margelanic Whitethroat''' | '''Includes: Margelanic Whitethroat''' | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| Line 25: | Line 27: | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category: | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Curruca]] |
Revision as of 17:28, 14 October 2022
|
This article is incomplete. This article is missing one or more sections. You can help the BirdForum Opus by expanding it. |
|
Alternative name: Desert Lesser Whitethroat; Small Whitethroat
- Curruca minula
Sylvia minula
Includes: Margelanic Whitethroat
Identification
Pale and sandy coloured with a white throat.
Distribution
Xinjiang (China) westwards to Turkmenistan and possibly into Iran.
Taxonomy
Two subspecies recognized:
- S. m. margelanica in most of range
- S. m. minula in deserts of W China
Margelanica is sometimes split as Margelanic Whitethroat[1].
Habitat
Deserts and woodlands.
Behaviour
- Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Wikipedia
- BF Member observations
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Desert Whitethroat. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 16 June 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Desert_Whitethroat
