Whistler's warbler
| Whistler's warbler | |
|---|---|
| |
| from West Sikkim, India .
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Phylloscopidae |
| Genus: | Phylloscopus |
| Species: | P. whistleri
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| Binomial name | |
| Phylloscopus whistleri (
Ticehurst , 1925) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Seicercus whistleri | |
Whistler's warbler (Phylloscopus whistleri) is a
Phylloscopidae). It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler
" assemblage.
It is found in the
montane forests and heavily degraded
former forest.
Whistler's warbler was previously placed in the genus Seicercus. A
monophyletic.[3] In the subsequent reorganization the two genera were merged into Phylloscopus which has priority under the rules of the International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature.[4] The common name commemorates the English ornithologist Hugh Whistler (1889–1943).[5]
References
- . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Bushtits, leaf warblers & reed warblers « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-07-18.
- S2CID 4720300.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2018). "Bushtits, leaf warblers, reed warblers". World Bird List Version 8.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 8 August 2018.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. pp. 362–364.