The yellow-vented warbler (Phylloscopus cantator) is a species of leaf warbler (family Phylloscopidae). It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage.

Yellow-vented warbler
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Phylloscopidae
Genus: Phylloscopus
Species:
P. cantator
Binomial name
Phylloscopus cantator
(Tickell, 1833)
An individual not from a bird wave, from Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary, West Bengal.

It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

Description

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The yellow-vented warbler has a mass of 6-7 g and a size of about 11 cm (4.3 in).[2]

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Phylloscopus cantator". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22715369A94450232. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22715369A94450232.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Oiseaux.net. "Yellow-vented Warbler - Phylloscopus cantator". www.oiseaux.net. Retrieved 2016-03-15.