Kamchatka leaf warbler

The Kamchatka leaf warbler (Phylloscopus examinandus) is a species of leaf warbler (family Phylloscopidae). It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage. It is closely related to the Arctic warbler and the Japanese leaf warbler, to which it was formerly considered conspecific.

Kamchatka leaf warbler
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Phylloscopidae
Genus: Phylloscopus
Species:
P. examinandus
Binomial name
Phylloscopus examinandus
Synonyms

Phylloscopus borealis examinandus

It breeds in Kamchatka, Sakhalin, Hokkaido and the Kurile Islands; it migrates to Indonesia and the Philippines.

The first European observation about the Kamchatka leaf warbler was made on July 18, 2021, in Kilpisjärvi, Enontekiö, Finland.[2]

References edit

  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Phylloscopus examinandus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T103845868A104146281. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T103845868A104146281.en. Retrieved 18 November 2021.
  2. ^ YLE: Kilpisjärvellä havaittiin todennäköisesti koko Euroopalle uusi lintulaji (in Finnish)