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Large-billed leaf warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris) Udawattakele reserve, Kandy, Sri Lanka. Jan 15, 2015. Geotagged,Large-billed leaf warbler,Phylloscopus magnirostris,Sri Lanka,Winter Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Large-billed leaf warbler (Phylloscopus magnirostris)

Udawattakele reserve, Kandy, Sri Lanka. Jan 15, 2015.

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The large-billed leaf warbler is a species of leaf warbler . It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage.

Living in Asia, it winters in the Western Ghats and associated hill ranges. It is found in dense vegetation and is more often heard than seen. The two note ''dir-tee'' call with the second note much higher is distinctive. They call often and at regular intervals.

Similar species: Perching Birds
Species identified by Thibaud Aronson
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By Thibaud Aronson

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Uploaded Aug 8, 2016. Captured Jan 15, 2015 08:07 in Lover's Walk, Kandy, Sri Lanka.
  • PENTAX K-3
  • f/5.0
  • 1/4000s
  • ISO3200
  • 300mm