Avibase: Phylloscopus montis (Yellow-breasted Warbler)

Yellow-breasted Warbler

Phylloscopus montis (Sharpe, RB 1887)

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Partial list of sound recordings available from xeno-canto & macaulaylibrary.org.

Species name	Recordist	Date	Location	Remarks	Cat.nr.
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis	Raf Drijvers	1998-08-25	Kelimutu, Kabupaten Ende, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Flores (Indonesia) (? m)	call, song - [sono]	350560 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis	Peter Boesman	2017-02-05	Mount Kinabalu lower slopes, Sabah, Borneo, Sabah (Malaysia)	call - [sono]	360066 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis montis	Greg Irving	2017-12-30	Mount Kinabalu power station, Sabah, Borneo , Sabah (Malaysia) (1900 m)	call, song - Songs when perched interspersed with 'pip' calls when taking off to move between sites, as though grunting with effort to set it's little body into motion. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	398580 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis	Joost van Bruggen	2024-08-16	Mount Kinabalu Park, Kundasang, Kota Belud (Malaysia) (1600 m)	song - [sono]	936070 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis	Philippe Verbelen	2009-09-09	Subo, Apui, Alor, Alor (Indonesia) (1100 m)	call, song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	409455 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis	David Edwards	?-3-2008	Mount Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Sabah (Malaysia) (1700 m)	song (A) -	28892 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis	Raf Drijvers	1998-08-25	Kelimutu, Kabupaten Ende, Nusa Tenggara Timur, Flores (Indonesia) (? m)	call, male - [sono]	350559 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Seicercus montis	Arnoud B. van den Berg	1985-06-04	Mount Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia, Sabah (Malaysia)	-	36881 macaulaylibrary.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis	Joost van Bruggen	2024-08-16	Mount Kinabalu Park, Kundasang, Kota Belud (Malaysia) (1600 m)	song - [sono]	936030 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis barisanus	Ding Li Yong	2019-09-15	Silahi Sabungan, Kabupaten Dairi, Sumatera Utara, Sumatera Utara Province (Indonesia) (1700 m)	song - [also] [sono]	756945 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis montis	Wonseok Jang	2022-08-09	Ranau District (near Kundasang), Bahagian Pantai Barat, Sabah, Kota Belud (Malaysia) (1700 m)	song - [sono]	787870 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis montis	Hans Matheve	2008-07-04	Mount Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo, Sabah (Malaysia) (3600 m)	song - bird-seen:yes	520520 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis barisanus	Raphaël Jordan	2019-12-06	Beutong, Kabupaten Nagan Raya, Aceh, Aceh Province (Indonesia) (1400 m)	call - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	511160 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis montis	Ding Li Yong	2026-04-26	Mt Kinabalu National Park, c1350m on main road up to power station, Sabah, Kota Belud (Malaysia) (1600 m)	alarm call, call - [sono]	1103263 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis	Peter Boesman	2017-02-03	Mount Kinabalu lower slopes, Sabah, Borneo, Sabah (Malaysia)	song and call - [sono]	360064 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis	Nick Talbot	2025-06-30	Mount Kinabalu, Silau Silau Trail, Sabah, Borneo , Ranau (Malaysia) (1600 m)	song, People talking - Birds calling from rainforest	1035511 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis barisanus	Ding Li Yong	2019-09-15	Silahi Sabungan, Kabupaten Dairi, Sumatera Utara, Sumatera Utara Province (Indonesia) (1700 m)	adult, song - bird-seen:no playback-used:no	648647 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis	Jelle Scharringa	1982-11-02	Sabah (near Ranau), Bahagian Pantai Barat, Sabah, Sabah (Malaysia) (1600 m)	call, song - Two or three birds in middle storey of forest at 1600m. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	638924 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis barisanus	Ding Li Yong	2019-09-14	Sumatra, Kabupaten Dairi, Sumatera Utara, Sumatera Utara Province (Indonesia) (1700 m)	call, song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	499292 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis	Marc Anderson	2011-11-04	Silau Silau trail, Mount Kinabalu, Sabah, Borneo , Sabah (Malaysia) (1600 m)	song - [also] [sono]	336712 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis montis	Frank Lambert	2010-09-20	Mount Kinabalu, Bukit Ular trail, Sabah, Borneo , Sabah (Malaysia) (1900 m)	song - [sono]	203292 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis barisanus	Raphaël Jordan	2019-12-06	Beutong, Kabupaten Nagan Raya, Aceh, Aceh Province (Indonesia) (1400 m)	call, song - bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	511161 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis	Arnold Meijer	?-08-2001	?, Malaysia (Malaysia) (? m)	song (A) -	35794 xeno-canto.org
Yellow-breasted Warbler - Phylloscopus montis montis	Greg Irving	2017-12-29	Mount Kinabalu power station, Sabah, Borneo , Sabah (Malaysia) (1900 m)	call, song - The descending buzz call (also see XC177364) is not described in HBW. bird-seen:yes playback-used:no	398583 xeno-canto.org

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