Rand's Warbler
NameRand's Warbler
Common NameRand's Warbler
Scientific NamePhylloscopus randi
FamilyPhylloscopidae
Wingspan (cm)16
Length (cm)11
Weight (g)7
Plumage DetailsUpperparts are grayish-olive, contrasting with whitish underparts. It has a distinct pale supercilium above a dark eye-stripe, and a dark, slender bill. The legs are typically dark.
Vocalization / CallIts vocalizations typically consist of high-pitched, thin 'tseep' calls and simple, repetitive songs, characteristic of leaf warblers.
Primary Dietinsectivore
Primary Habitatsforest, mountain
Conservation Statusleast-concern
Geographic RangeEndemic to the Philippines, found on several islands including Luzon, Mindoro, Negros, Panay, Cebu, and Mindanao.
Identifying Featuressmall size, grayish-olive upperparts, whitish underparts, prominent pale supercilium, dark eye-stripe, slender dark bill
Description
A small, drab warbler with grayish-olive upperparts and whitish underparts. It is characterized by a prominent pale supercilium and a dark eye-stripe, typically found foraging in the understory of montane forests.
