PhylloscopidaePhylloscopusVagrant

Arctic Warbler

Phyt/oscopus borealls

12–12 cmVery Small
Beak
—
Feet
—
Crest
No crest

Andamans. Extremely similar to viridsnus race of Greenish Warbler. Best identified by very distinctive buzzing dziit call. Prominent supercilium is generally longer and finer but in front of eye it falls short of forehead; also has a darker broader eye-stripe, which usually reaches base of bill. Mangroves and groves.

Average size
12 cm
Habitat
Mangroves and groves.

About this bird

Andamans. Extremely similar to viridsnus race of Greenish Warbler. Best identified by very distinctive buzzing dziit call. Prominent supercilium is generally longer and finer but in front of eye it falls short of forehead; also has a darker broader eye-stripe, which usually reaches base of bill. Mangroves and groves.

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Arctic Warbler is bigger than Asian Desert Warbler but smaller than Dead Sea Sparrow.