Curruca [cantillans or iberiae] (Eastern or Western Subalpine Warbler)

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Eastern or Western Subalpine Warbler

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Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Sylviidae
Genus:
   Curruca
Scientific:
  Curruca cantillans

Citation:
(Pallas, PS 1764)

Reference:
Adumbr., in Bered. Cat. Vog. Dier. [Vroeg]

Protonym:
Motacilla (cantillans)

Type locality:
Italy.

Avibase ID:
9B2E0475FB7B3E22

Avibase ID:
avibase-9B2E0475

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/9B2E0475

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 563187

Geographic range:

Curruca cantillans cantillans: breeds Italy (except for Sardinia); winter range not well-defined, presumably in western Sahara and western Sahel
Curruca cantillans albistriata: breeds northeastern Italy and the Balkans eastward to western Türkiye; winters in the central and eastern Sahel, eastward to Sudan
Curruca iberiae: breeds in the western Mediterranean (Portugal eastward to northwestern Italy) and Morocco eastward to northwestern Libya; winters in the western Sahara, southward to Senegal

English:
Eastern or Western Subalpine Warbler
French:
Fauvette des Balkans ou F. passerinette

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Eastern or Western Subalpine Warbler ( Curruca [cantillans or iberiae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Eastern or Western Subalpine Warbler ( Curruca [cantillans or iberiae])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Eastern or Western Subalpine Warbler ( Curruca [cantillans or iberiae])

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species group (sometimes a species)

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