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warbler
📅 Updated:2020-03-23
🕒 Created:2020-03-22
🆔 ID:29756
Description
Warblers are small, vocal, and insectivorous passerine birds, which are not necessarily closely related to one another. Most are brown or dull green in color. Many of the Old World warblers were once in the family Sylviidae, but have since been moved into other families.
Species
Sylvioid Warblers
This group includes warbler species belonging to the superfamily Sylvioidea. All Old World warbler species are included in this group.
- old_world_warbler
- acrocephalid (Acrocephalidae) - Contains marsh, reed, and tree warblers among others.
- marsh_warbler (Acrocephalus) - Also known as reed warblers.
- tree_warbler - Members of the genera Iduna, Hippolais, and Calamonastides.
- bush_warbler
- cettiid_warbler (Cettiidae) - Bush warblers and relatives. Typical bush warblers make up the genera Cettia and Horornis.
- megalurid_bush_warbler - These species are more closely related to grass warblers and belong to the family Locustellidae.
- cisticolid_warbler (Cisticolidae) - Warblers from Southern Old World regions.
- leaf_warbler (Phylloscopidae)
- locustellid (Locustellidae)
- grass_warbler (Locustella)
- megalurid_bush_warbler (Bradypterus)
- sri_lanka_bush_warbler (Elaphrornis palliseri)
- sylviid_warbler (Sylviidae) - True warblers
- acrocephalid (Acrocephalidae) - Contains marsh, reed, and tree warblers among others.
- madagascan_warbler (Bernieridae)
Passeroid Warblers
This group includes warbler species belonging to the superfamily Passeroidea. All New World warbler species are included in this group.
- new_world_warbler
- Peucedramidae
- Parulidae - Includes every New World species other than the olive warbler.
Other
- australasian_warbler (Acanthizidae)
- stenostirid_warbler (Stenostiridae) - Also know as flycatchers.
External links
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Warbler
