About the Layard's Warbler
The Layard's Warbler (Curruca layardi) is a species of bird in the Sylviid Warblers and Allies family (Sylviidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 32 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code laywar2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sylviid Warblers and Allies (Sylviidae) |
| Species | Curruca layardi |
| Species Codes | laywar2, LTBA, LAWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Layard's Warbler belong to?
The Layard's Warbler (Curruca layardi) belongs to the Sylviid Warblers and Allies family (Sylviidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Layard's Warbler?
The Layard's Warbler is a member of the Sylviid Warblers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Layard's Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Layard's Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code laywar2, or on iNaturalist.