Eastern Bonelli's Warbler

What the Eastern Bonelli's Warbler sounds like

Recorded by Max Karlsson · Song · Mörbylånga Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

Recorded by Max Karlsson · Song · Mörbylånga Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

When to see the Eastern Bonelli's Warbler

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 5 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is March, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Eastern Bonelli's Warbler

The map shades 20 countries with regular records, and 7 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in United Kingdom, France, Norway, Serbia, Finland, Romania, Syria.

About the Eastern Bonelli's Warbler

The eastern Bonelli's warbler, sometimes known as the Balkan warbler, is a warbler in the leaf warbler genus Phylloscopus. It was formerly regarded as the eastern subspecies of a wider "Bonelli's warbler" species, but as a result of modern taxonomic developments, they are now usually considered to be two species:Western Bonelli's warbler, Phylloscopus bonelli, which breeds in southwest Europe and north Africa Eastern Bonelli's warbler, Phylloscopus orientalis, which breeds in southeast Europe and Asia Minor

Text adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Easily confused with

Sulphur-bellied WarblerPhylloscopus griseolusThe sulphur-bellied warbler is a species of leaf-warbler found in the Palearctic region. Radde's WarblerPhylloscopus schwarziThis is a warbler similar in size to a willow warbler. Pale-legged Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus tenellipesIt is 12 cm in length with brownish upperparts and a contrasting greyish-brown crown and nape.