About the Western Orphean Warbler
The Western Orphean Warbler (Curruca hortensis) 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 weowar2 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 hortensis |
| Species Codes | weowar2, WOWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Western Orphean Warbler belong to?
The Western Orphean Warbler (Curruca hortensis) belongs to the Sylviid Warblers and Allies family (Sylviidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Western Orphean Warbler?
The Western Orphean 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 Western Orphean Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Western Orphean Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code weowar2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Sylviid Warblers and Allies 32 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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