About the Dusky Warbler
The dusky warbler is a leaf warbler which breeds in the east Palearctic. The genus name Phylloscopus is from Ancient Greek phullon, "leaf", and skopos, "seeker". The specific fuscatus is from Latin fuscus "dark".
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Leaf Warblers (Phylloscopidae) |
| Species | Phylloscopus fuscatus |
| Species Codes | duswar, DUWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Dusky Warbler belong to?
The Dusky Warbler (Phylloscopus fuscatus) belongs to the Leaf Warblers family (Phylloscopidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Dusky Warbler?
The dusky warbler is a leaf warbler which breeds in the east Palearctic. The genus name Phylloscopus is from Ancient Greek phullon, \"leaf\", and skopos, \"seeker\". The specific fuscatus is from Latin fuscus \"dark\"....
Where can I report a Dusky Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Dusky Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code duswar, or on iNaturalist.
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
80
Species in Family
2,853
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