Pale-legged Leaf-Warbler

Pale-legged Leaf-Warbler

Phylloscopus tenellipes

Silhouette: Jiekun He · PhyloPic

Least ConcernNear ThreatenedVulnerableEndangeredCritically Endangered
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Khao Yai National Park
340 Verified sightings at Khao Yai National Park From 2019 to 2026
1,098 Verified sightings across all 8 parks From 2019 to 2026
January Best month highest sighting rate
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted during daytime hours (6am–6pm)

About the Pale-legged Leaf-Warbler

The pale-legged leaf warbler (Phylloscopus tenellipes) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Phylloscopidae. The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1860. It is found in Manchuria; it winters in Southeast Asia. Its natural habitat is temperate forests.

It is 12 cm in length with brownish upperparts and a contrasting greyish-brown crown and nape. The whitish supercilium contrasts strongly, not reaching the forehead but extending well behind the eyes. Its eyeline is dark brown and wider behind the eye. Cheeks mottled pale brown and throat whitish. White undertail coverts contrast with paler olive-brown rump and uppertail coverts, lacks greenish tinge. Breast and belly whitish, washed pale brown.

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Global Distribution

Warmer areas are where this animal is recorded most often.

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Cat Tien National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
~10%
2 Khao Yai National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%
3 Kaeng Krachan National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%
4 Khao Sok National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~10%
5 Khao Luang National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
6 Cuc Phuong National Park 🇻🇳 Vietnam
<5%
7 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
<5%
8 Taman Negara National Park 🇲🇾 Malaysia
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Quick answers

What are the chances of seeing a Pale-legged Leaf-Warbler in Khao Yai National Park?

About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Pale-legged Leaf-Warbler sighting in Khao Yai National Park, based on 340 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.

When is the best time to see Pale-legged Leaf-Warbler in Khao Yai National Park?

January has the highest sighting rate for Pale-legged Leaf-Warbler in Khao Yai National Park in our monthly data.

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