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Western-crowned Warbler

Conservation status

Least Concern

Population Trend

Stable

Alternate Names

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Native Habitat

Diet

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Western-crowned Warbler

Phylloscopus occipitalis

It winters in the forests of the Western Ghats. The nest is built in a hole, and the typical clutch is four eggs. The species has a distinctive crown stripe and two wing-bars. It often moves in small flocks or in mixed hunting parties.

Regional Names
  • Gujarati:
    ઉત્તરાખંડી ફુત્કી
  • Marathi:
    मुकुटधारी पर्णवटवट्या
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Taxanomy

PASSERIFORMES
PHYLLOSCOPIDAE
Phylloscopus occipitalis