The willow warbler is a very common and widespread leaf warbler which breeds throughout northern and temperate Europe and the Palearctic, from Ireland east to the Anadyr River basin in eastern Siberia. It is strongly migratory, with almost all of the population wintering in Sub-Saharan Africa. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1758)
Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10
1 p.188
Protonym:
Motacilla Trochilus
Type locality:
Europa = England, fide Hartert, 1907, Vogel Pal. Fauna, p. 507; restricted to England south of the Thames by Clancey, 1950, Brit. Birds, 43, p. 189.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/208/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
88F4B969622B8268
Avibase ID:
avibase-88F4B969
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/88F4B969
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 179841
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 23rd suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 24th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 25th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 26th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 27th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 28th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 29th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 30th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 4th edition (incl. 31st suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (1957): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 32nd suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 5th edition (incl. 33rd suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 45th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 46th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 47th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 48th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 49th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 50th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 51st suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 52nd suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 53rd suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 54th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 55th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 56th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Union 7th edition (incl. 57th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 58th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 59th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 60th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 61st suppl. and addendum): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 62nd suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 63rd suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 64th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
American Ornithologists' Society 7th edition (incl. 65th suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
British Ornithologists' Union Checklist (7th edition, incl. Jan 2009 suppl.): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Pouillot fitis ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Pouillot fitis ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: European Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: European Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
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eBird version 2022: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: European Willow-Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Oriental Bird Club: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Phylloscopus trochilus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Phylloscopus trochilus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Phylloscopus trochilus [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.01: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.02: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.03: Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Working Group Avian Checklists, version 0.04 (7/07/2024): Willow Warbler ( Phylloscopus trochilus) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Phylloscopus trochilus [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Phylloscopus trochilus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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