About the Japanese Leaf Warbler
The Japanese leaf warbler is a leaf warbler. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1863. It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage. It is closely related to the Arctic warbler and the Kamchatka leaf warbler, to which it was formerly considered conspecific.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Leaf Warblers (Phylloscopidae) |
| Species | Phylloscopus xanthodryas |
| Species Codes | arcwar3, JALW, JLWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Japanese Leaf Warbler belong to?
The Japanese Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus xanthodryas) belongs to the Leaf Warblers family (Phylloscopidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Japanese Leaf Warbler?
The Japanese leaf warbler is a leaf warbler. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1863. It was formerly included in the \"Old World warbler\" assemblage. It is closely related to the Arctic warbler and the Kamchatka leaf warbler, to which it was formerly considered conspecific....
Where can I report a Japanese Leaf Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Japanese Leaf Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code arcwar3, or on iNaturalist.
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