Black-headed Warbler

Curruca lugens

The Black-headed Warbler, also known as Curruca lugens, is a small passerine bird found in Central Asia. It is characterized by its black head, white throat, and olive-green upperparts. This species is known for its melodious song and active foraging behavior in the dense undergrowth of deciduous and mixed forests. It primarily feeds on insects and small invertebrates. The Black-headed Warbler is a migratory species, breeding in the high mountains of Central Asia and wintering in the foothills and lowlands of the Indian subcontinent. Its population is currently stable, but potential threats include habitat loss and degradation.

Habitat: Deciduous and mixed forests

Black-headed Warbler
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