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Grey-hooded Warbler

Phylloscopus xanthoschistos(Gray, JE; Gray, GR, 1847)

English (US) Gray-hooded Warbler

UK name: Grey-hooded Warbler

The Grey-hooded Warbler (Phylloscopus xanthoschistos) 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 xanthoschistos
Family
Phylloscopidae (Leaf Warblers)
Order
Passeriformes
IUCN Red List
Least Concern
English (US)
Gray-hooded Warbler
English (UK)
Grey-hooded Warbler
Described by
(Gray, JE; Gray, GR, 1847)
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Recognised subspecies

The AviList checklist recognises 5 subspecies for this species.

Taxonomic history

First described as
Phyllopneuste xanthoschistos
Described by
(Gray, JE; Gray, GR, 1847)
Type locality
Nepal = central valley, fide Fleming and Traylor, 1964, Fieldiana, Zool., 35, p. 543.
Original description
Catalogue of the specimens and drawings of mammalia and birds of Nepal and Thibet. Presented by B. H. Hodgson, Esq. to the British Museum p.65

Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.

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