How big is a Javan Bush Warbler?

The Javan Bush Warbler is a tiny sized bird weighing about 14 g.

Where can you see a Javan Bush Warbler?

The Javan Bush Warbler occurs in 2 countries, including Indonesia and Timor-Leste.

What does a Javan Bush Warbler sound like?

You can listen to 2 field recordings of the Javan Bush Warbler on this page, contributed to xeno-canto under open licences.

What birds look similar to a Javan Bush Warbler?

The Javan Bush Warbler is most easily confused with the Chinese Bush Warbler, the West Himalayan Bush Warbler and the Sichuan Bush Warbler.

Is the Javan Bush Warbler endangered?

The Javan Bush Warbler is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

Javan Bush Warbler

Locustella montis

Grasshopper Warblers, Grassbirds, and Allies · Passeriformes · Legendary

The Javan Bush Warbler (Locustella montis) is a legendary grasshopper warblers, grassbirds, and alli found in 2 countries, weighing about 14 g. The Javan bush warbler is a songbird species.

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Javan Bush Warbler (Locustella montis), photo 1 — Photo: (c) Julia Moning, some rights reserved (CC BY), uploaded by Julia Moning · cc-by

Javan Bush Warbler (Locustella montis), photo 2 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Javan Bush Warbler (Locustella montis), photo 3 — Photo: Forest Botial-Jarvis · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Javan Bush Warbler (Locustella montis), photo 4 — Photo: desertnaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Javan Bush Warbler (Locustella montis), photo 5 — Photo: desertnaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Javan Bush Warbler (Locustella montis), photo 6 — Photo: desertnaturalist · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Javan Bush Warbler (Locustella montis), photo 7 — Photo: Julia Moning · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Javan Bush Warbler (Locustella montis), photo 8 — Photo: Christoph Moning · http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

About the Javan Bush Warbler

The Javan bush warbler is a songbird species. Formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, it is now placed in the newly recognized family Locustellidae.

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What the Javan Bush Warbler sounds like

Recording: Untung Sarmawi · CC0 · via xeno-canto

Where it lives

Indonesia Timor-Leste

When to see it

Best months: January, February, April, June, July, August, September, October, November, December, with peak activity in August. It is a variable species across most of its range.

Easily confused with

Quick questions

What does a Javan Bush Warbler look like?: The Javan bush warbler is a songbird species.
How big is a Javan Bush Warbler?: The Javan Bush Warbler is a tiny sized bird weighing about 14 g.
Where can you see a Javan Bush Warbler?: The Javan Bush Warbler occurs in 2 countries, including Indonesia and Timor-Leste.
What does a Javan Bush Warbler sound like?: You can listen to 2 field recordings of the Javan Bush Warbler on this page, contributed to xeno-canto under open licences.
What birds look similar to a Javan Bush Warbler?: The Javan Bush Warbler is most easily confused with the Chinese Bush Warbler, the West Himalayan Bush Warbler and the Sichuan Bush Warbler.
Is the Javan Bush Warbler endangered?: The Javan Bush Warbler is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.

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