Eastern Orphean Warbler

When to see the Eastern Orphean Warbler

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is April, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Eastern Orphean Warbler

The map shades 36 countries with regular records, and 4 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 Norway, United Kingdom, Italy, Ethiopia.

About the Eastern Orphean Warbler

The eastern Orphean warbler is an Old World warbler of the genus Curruca. This species occurs in summer around the Mediterranean, through the Balkans via Turkey, the Caucasus and surrounding regions to Central Asia. It is migratory, wintering in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Easily confused with

Spectacled WarblerCurruca conspicillataThe spectacled warbler is a species of passerine bird in the warbler genus Curruca in the family Sylviidae. Chestnut-vented WarblerCurruca subcoeruleaThe chestnut-vented warbler is 14–15 cm long and weighs around 16 g. Eastern Subalpine WarblerCurruca cantillansThe eastern subalpine warbler is a small Sylviidae warbler which breeds in the southernmost areas of Europe.