Island Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus poliocephalus(Salvadori, AT, 1876)
English (US) Island Leaf Warbler
The Island Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus poliocephalus) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Phylloscopidae (Leaf Warblers) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Island Leaf Warbler
- Described by
- (Salvadori, AT, 1876)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 18 subspecies for this species.
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus suaramerdu
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus emilsalimi
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus henrietta
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus waterstradti
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus everetti
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus ceramensis
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus avicola
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus matthiae
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus moorhousei
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus leletensis
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus poliocephalus
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus albigularis
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus cyclopum
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus giulianettii
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus hamlini
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus becki
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus bougainvillei
- Phylloscopus poliocephalus pallescens
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Gerygone? poliocephala
- Described by
- (Salvadori, AT, 1876)
- Type locality
- Arfak Mountains.
- Original description
- Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 7(1875) p.960
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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