Western Crowned-warbler

Western Crowned-warbler

Taxobox
name = Western Crowned Warbler
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1



image_caption = at Kullu - Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India.
image_width = 240px
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Phylloscopidae
genus = "Phylloscopus"
species = "P. occipitalis"
binomial = "Phylloscopus occipitalis"
binomial_authority = (Blyth, 1845)

The Western Crowned Warbler ("Phylloscopus occipitalis") is a leaf warbler which breeds in Central Asia. It winters in the forests of the Western Ghats.

The nest is built in a hole, and the typical clutch is four eggs.

The species has a distinctive crown stripe and two wing-bars. It often moves in small flocks or in mixed hunting parties.

References

* Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern


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