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Greenish Warbler

Phylloscopus trochiloides · Family Phylloscopidae

Phylloscopus trochiloides

Family Phylloscopidae

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Phylloscopidae
GBIF occurrence records
255,337
Countries and territories with records
78
Greenish Warbler
Dibyendu Ash · Greenish Warbler Sikkim India 11.05.2014.jpg · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Dibyendu Ash · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Recordings may be trimmed and re-encoded; photos are cropped and resized.
Play song · Hannu Varkki · Phylloscopus_trochiloides_-_Greenish_Warbler_XC457382.mp3 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Hannu Varkki · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons · Recordings may be trimmed and re-encoded; photos are cropped and resized.

About this species

This species has 255,337 occurrence records from 78 countries and territories (GBIF, 21 October 2026). Most records come from India (72.4%), Sweden (8.8%), Russia (3.8%), Nepal (2.2%) and Finland (1.9%); together they account for 89.1% of the total. In India, this species accounts for 0.3% of all bird records in GBIF.

The scientific name Phylloscopus trochiloides combines the genus name Phylloscopus with the species epithet trochiloides. The Warbla app catalog lists 80 species of the genus Phylloscopus; apart from this one, those with the most GBIF records are Phylloscopus collybita, Phylloscopus trochilus and Phylloscopus inornatus.

The catalog has GBIF record counts for 79 species of the family Phylloscopidae. This species ranks 4th among them; the family’s most-recorded species is Phylloscopus collybita. Its record count is 1.4 times the family average (183,822). The family Phylloscopidae belongs to the order Passeriformes, which has 6,193 species in the Warbla app catalog.

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