About the Willow Warbler
The Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) is a species of bird in the Leaf Warblers family (Phylloscopidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 80 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code wlwwar when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Leaf Warblers (Phylloscopidae) |
| Species | Phylloscopus trochilus |
| Species Codes | wlwwar, WILW, WIWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Willow Warbler belong to?
The Willow Warbler (Phylloscopus trochilus) belongs to the Leaf Warblers family (Phylloscopidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Willow Warbler?
The Willow Warbler is a member of the Leaf Warblers family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Willow Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Willow Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code wlwwar, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Leaf Warblers 80 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
80
Species in Family
31,772
iNat Observations
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