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Japanese bush warbler
Horornis diphone · Family Cettiidae
Horornis diphone
Family Cettiidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Cettiidae
- GBIF occurrence records
- 125,992
- Countries and territories with records
- 18
About this species
This species has 125,992 occurrence records from 18 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from Japan (48.8%), Taiwan (23.6%), the United States (12.2%), South Korea (8.6%) and China (3.6%); together they account for 96.9% of the total. In Japan, this species accounts for 1.6% of all bird records in GBIF.
The scientific name Horornis diphone combines the genus name Horornis with the species epithet diphone. The Warbla app catalog lists 12 species of the genus Horornis; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Horornis fortipes, Horornis canturians and Horornis acanthizoides.
The catalog has GBIF record counts for 33 species of the family Cettiidae. This species ranks 2nd among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Cettia cetti. Its record count is 2 times the family average (62,599). The family Cettiidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.