Large-billed Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris) | Photos, Calls and ID

Least ConcernUncommonInvertebratesForestCavity nestTiny · 12 g

Large-billed Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris), photo 1 — Photo: Hari K Patibanda · CC BY 2.0

Large-billed Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris), photo 2 — Photo: (c) Wang.QG, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Large-billed Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris), photo 3 — Photo: (c) Yves Bas, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Large-billed Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris), photo 4 — Photo: (c) Jay Pruett, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Large-billed Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris), photo 5 — Photo: (c) Tom Field, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Large-billed Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris), photo 6 — Photo: (c) Afsar Nayakkan, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Large-billed Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris), photo 7 — Photo: (c) Afsar Nayakkan, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Large-billed Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris), photo 8 — Photo: (c) Afsar Nayakkan, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Large-billed Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris), photo 9 — Photo: (c) Rejoice Gassah, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

Large-billed Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris), photo 10 — Photo: (c) renjus box, some rights reserved (CC BY) · CC-BY

About the Large-billed Leaf Warbler

The large-billed leaf warbler is a species of migratory leaf warbler found in Asia.

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

What the Large-billed Leaf Warbler sounds like

Recording: steve · CC BY-SA 4.0 · via xeno-canto

Where it lives

Regular rangeRare visitor

India China Sri Lanka Bhutan Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan United Arab Emirates

Recorded as a rare visitor in Myanmar (Burma).

When to see it

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Peak activity in December · a variable species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Eastern Crowned WarblerPhylloscopus coronatusThe eastern crowned warbler is a medium-sized, rather robust and brightly coloured leaf warbler.

Lemon-rumped WarblerPhylloscopus chloronotusThe Lemon-rumped Warbler is 9–10 cm long and weighs about 4.6–5.1 g.

Blyth's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus reguloidesBlyth's leaf warbler is a species of leaf warbler.

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