Large-billed Leaf Warbler

Phylloscopus magnirostris Blyth, 1843

Phylloscopidae — Leaf Warblers

Large-billed Leaf Warbler, Phylloscopus magnirostris, is a leaf warbler of the Oriental Region, breeding in the Himalayas and central China and spending the non-breeding season in India. It belongs to the family Phylloscopidae and was described by Blyth in 1843. It is set apart from many other leaf warblers in its range by a single wing bar, a broad dark stripe through the eye, a prominent yellowish-white supercilium and a large darkish upper mandible. It is also known for its distinctive call.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Phylloscopidae — Leaf Warblers
Breeding range
Oriental Region: Himalayas and c China
Nonbreeding range
India
Large-billed Leaf Warbler
© Imran Shah from Islamabad, Pakistan · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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