Yellow-throated woodland warbler

The yellow-throated woodland warbler (Phylloscopus ruficapilla) is a species of Old World warbler (the family Phylloscopidae). It is found in Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

Phylloscopus ruficapilla (above), illustration by Keulemans, 1879

Yellow-throated woodland warbler
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Phylloscopidae
Genus: Phylloscopus
Species:
P. ruficapilla
Binomial name
Phylloscopus ruficapilla
Sundevall, 1850
Synonyms

Culicipeta ruficapilla

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Phylloscopus ruficapilla". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)


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