About the Western Bonelli's Warbler
The western Bonelli's warbler is a warbler in the leaf warbler genus Phylloscopus. It was formerly regarded as the western subspecies of a wider "Bonelli's warbler" species, but as a result of modern taxonomic developments, they are now usually considered to be two species:Western Bonelli's warbler, Phylloscopus bonelli, which breeds in southwest Europe and north Africa Eastern Bonelli's warbler, Phylloscopus orientalis, which breeds in southeast Europe and Asia Minor
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Leaf Warblers (Phylloscopidae) |
| Species | Phylloscopus bonelli |
| Species Codes | webwar1, WBWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Western Bonelli's Warbler belong to?
The Western Bonelli's Warbler (Phylloscopus bonelli) belongs to the Leaf Warblers family (Phylloscopidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Western Bonelli's Warbler?
The western Bonelli's warbler is a warbler in the leaf warbler genus Phylloscopus. It was formerly regarded as the western subspecies of a wider \"Bonelli's warbler\" species, but as a result of modern taxonomic developments, they are now usually considered to be two species:Western Bonelli's warbler,...
Where can I report a Western Bonelli's Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Western Bonelli's Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code webwar1, or on iNaturalist.
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