Yellow-throated Wood-Warbler
Phylloscopus ruficapilla
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- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Chordates)
- ClassAves (Birds)
- OrderPasseriformes (Perching Birds)
- FamilyPhylloscopidae (Leaf Warblers)
- GenusPhylloscopus (Leaf Warblers)
- SpeciesPhylloscopus ruficapilla (Yellow-throated Wood-Warbler)
About the Yellow-throated Wood-Warbler
The yellow-throated woodland warbler (Phylloscopus ruficapilla) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Phylloscopidae. It is endemic to the Afromontane, from Kenya to South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.
Yellow-throated woodland warbler - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds. Wikipedia →
Recent sightings of Yellow-throated Wood-Warbler in Tsavo West National Park
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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 | Mkomazi National Park | 🇹🇿 Tanzania | |
| 2 | Garden Route National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 3 | Tsavo West National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 4 | Tsavo East National Park | 🇰🇪 Kenya | |
| 5 | Addo Elephant National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 6 | iSimangaliso Wetland Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa | |
| 7 | Kruger National Park | 🇿🇦 South Africa |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-throated Wood-Warbler in Tsavo West National Park?
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-throated Wood-Warbler sighting in Tsavo West National Park, based on 139 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Yellow-throated Wood-Warbler in Tsavo West National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Yellow-throated Wood-Warbler in Tsavo West National Park in our monthly data.