About the Two-barred Warbler
The two-barred warbler is a bird of the leaf warbler family (Phylloscopidae). The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1861. It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage. It is closely related to the greenish warbler, to which it was formerly considered conspecific.
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Where it lives
Recorded as a rare visitor in Sweden, France, Netherlands, Spain, Germany, Norway, Denmark, North Korea, Finland.
When to see it
Peak activity in December · a winter visitor species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Tickell's Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus affinisTickell's leaf warbler is a leaf warbler found in Asia in the countries of Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, Pakistan and Thailand.
Pale-legged Leaf WarblerPhylloscopus tenellipesIt is 12 cm in length with brownish upperparts and a contrasting greyish-brown crown and nape.
Ashy-throated WarblerPhylloscopus maculipennisThe ashy-throated warbler is a species of leaf warbler.
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