Philippine Leaf Warbler

Phylloscopus olivaceus (Moseley, 1891)

Phylloscopidae — Leaf Warblers

Philippine Leaf Warbler, Phylloscopus olivaceus, is a leaf warbler of the Philippines, breeding in the Visayas, the Mindanao group and the Sulu Archipelago. It occurs on Bohol, Samar, Leyte, Negros, Mindanao and Basilan, and is also found in the Sulu Archipelago. It is the only member of its type. The bird lives in tropical moist lowland forest and along forest edges, reaching up to 1,500. It breeds from April to August. It is recorded from several protected areas, including Pasonanca Natural Park, Mount Apo, Mount Kitanglad, Rajah Sikatuna Protected Landscape and Samar Island Natural Park.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Phylloscopidae — Leaf Warblers
Breeding range
Oriental Region: Visayas, Mindanao group and Sulu Arch. (c, s Philippines)
Philippine Leaf Warbler
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