Tickell's Leaf Warbler

Phylloscopus affinis

The Tickell's Leaf Warbler is a small, insectivorous bird found in the forests and woodlands of southern and southeastern Asia. It is known for its distinctive high-pitched song and active foraging behavior, often seen flitting among the foliage in search of insects. This species is characterized by its olive-green upperparts, pale underparts, and a prominent white supercilium. It has a relatively short and thin bill adapted for catching small insects. Tickell's Leaf Warblers are migratory, breeding in the Himalayas and wintering in the Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia.

Habitat: Forests and woodlands

Tickell's Leaf Warbler
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