PhylloscopidaePhylloscopus

Green Warbler

Phylloscopus nitiduS

10–11 cmVery Small
Beak
—
Feet
—
Crest
No crest

Widespread passage migrant and winters in W Ghats and Sri Lanka. II In fresh plumage, upperparts are a brighter and purer green than Greenish, and has one, sometimes two, slightly broader and yellower wing - bars, while supercilium and cheeks are noticeably yellow and underparts have a much stronger yellow suffusion. When worn, upperparts are duller, although still brighter than on Greenish, and supercilium and underparts retain a yellowish wash. Voice Trisyllabic chis-111-weetcall. Winters in dense forest. acacia groves, mango groves, wooded gardens and orchards.

Colour

YellowGreen
Average size
10.5 cm
Habitat
Winters in dense forest. acacia groves, mango groves, wooded gardens and orchards.
Behaviour
Widespread passage migrant and winters in W Ghats and Sri Lanka.

About this bird

Widespread passage migrant and winters in W Ghats and Sri Lanka. II In fresh plumage, upperparts are a brighter and purer green than Greenish, and has one, sometimes two, slightly broader and yellower wing - bars, while supercilium and cheeks are noticeably yellow and underparts have a much stronger yellow suffusion. When worn, upperparts are duller, although still brighter than on Greenish, and supercilium and underparts retain a yellowish wash. Voice Trisyllabic chis-111-weetcall. Winters in dense forest. acacia groves, mango groves, wooded gardens and orchards.

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Green Warbler is bigger than A am a io Glossy SWifUet but smaller than Asian Stubtall.