
The yellow-browed warbler (''Phylloscopus inornatus'') is a
leaf warbler
Leaf warblers are small insectivorous passerine birds belonging to the genus ''Phylloscopus''.
Leaf warblers were formerly included in the Old World warbler family but are now considered to belong to the family Phylloscopidae, introduced in 20 ...
(
family
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Phylloscopidae) which breeds in the east
Palearctic
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The realm consists of several bioregions: the Euro-Si ...
. This
warbler
Various Passeriformes (perching birds) are commonly referred to as warblers. They are not necessarily closely related to one another, but share some characteristics, such as being fairly small, vocal, and insectivorous.
Sylvioid warblers
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is strongly
migratory and winters mainly in
tropical
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the Southern Hemisphere at S. The tropics are also referred to ...
South Asia
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and
South-east Asia
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, but also in small numbers in western
Europe
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