Papyrus Yellow Warbler

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When to see the Papyrus Yellow Warbler

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 10 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Papyrus Yellow Warbler

The map shades 4 countries with regular records, and 1 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 Congo - Kinshasa.

About the Papyrus Yellow Warbler

The papyrus yellow warbler, papyrus flycatcher-warbler or thin-billed flycatcher-warbler is a species of tree warbler; formerly, these were placed in the paraphyletic "Old World warblers". It is monotypic in its genus. It is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitat is swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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Easily confused with

Caroline Reed WarblerAcrocephalus syrinxThe Caroline reed warbler or Caroline Islands reed warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the family Acrocephalidae. Tuamotu Reed WarblerAcrocephalus atyphusThe Tuamotu reed warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the family Acrocephalidae. Northern Marquesan Reed WarblerAcrocephalus percernisThe northern Marquesan reed warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the family Acrocephalidae.