Ijima's Leaf Warbler

Phylloscopus ijimae

Ijima's Leaf Warbler is a small, insectivorous bird found in the forests of East Asia. It has a distinctive olive-green upperparts and pale underparts, with a prominent white supercilium and dark eyestripe. This species is known for its high-pitched, rapid song, often heard during the breeding season. Ijima's Leaf Warbler is a migratory bird, spending the winter in Southeast Asia. It forages actively in the canopy, gleaning insects from leaves and branches. Despite its small size, this warbler has a remarkable migratory journey, facing threats such as habitat loss and climate change.

Habitat: Forests of East Asia