The red-faced woodland warbler is a species of leaf warbler in the family Phylloscopus. It forms a superspecies with the closely related yellow-throated woodland warbler and the Laura's woodland warbler. Two subspecies are recognised, the nominate P. l. laetus ranges from Western Uganda and eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, south through SW Uganda, western Rwanda and western Burundi. The second subspecies, P. l. schoutedeni, has a more restricted range, being confined to Mt Kabobo in eastern DRC. It is one of several species known as Albertine Rift Valley endemics. Overall the species has a total range of 77,000 square kilometres. Its natural habitat is highland forest between 1200–3100 m, especially in bamboo; it also occurs in areas of secondary forest. Source: Wikipedia
Citation:
(Sharpe, RB 1902)
Reference:
Bull. Brit. Orn. Club
13 p.9
Protonym:
Cryptolopha laeta
Type locality:
Ruwenzori.
Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/114181#page/379/mode/1up
Avibase ID:
A75DF1425CC2D61E
Avibase ID:
avibase-A75DF142
Short link:
https://avibase.ca/A75DF142
Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 562137
Geographic range:
Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:
African Bird Club Checklist 2004: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist August 2005: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2007: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist January 2008: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist May 2009: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
African Bird Club Checklist March 2010: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 01 (August 2013): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Seicercus laetus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Seicercus laetus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Seicercus laetus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Seicercus laetus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Seicercus laetus) [version 1] |
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 00: Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 01: Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 02: Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 03: Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 04: Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05 (Jun 2012): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 05.1 (Oct 2012): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06 (Nov 2013): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 06.1 (Feb 2014): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 07 (Jul 2014): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 08 (Oct 2015): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09 (Dec 2016): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Birdlife checklist version 09.1 (Jun 2017): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v2 (Dec 2017): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v3 (Nov 2018): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v4 (Dec 2019): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v5 (Dec 2020): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6 (Dec 2021): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v6b (Jul 2022): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v7 (Dec 2022): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v8 (Dec 2023): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
HBW and BirdLife Taxonomic Checklist v9 (Oct 2024): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993, révision 2009): Pouillot à face rousse ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Commission internationale pour les noms français des oiseaux (1993): Pouillot à face rousse ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 1st edition: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2021: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2022: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2023: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2024: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 3rd edition: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 4th edition: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (as published): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2000 revisions): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2001 revisions): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2002 revisions): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2003 revisions): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2004 revisions): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 5th edition (incl. 2005 revisions): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2007 revisions): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2008 revisions): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (incl. 2009 revisions): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.5 incl. 2010 revisions): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.6 incl. 2011 revisions): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.7 incl. 2012 revisions): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.8 incl. 2013 revisions): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements 6th edition (version 6.9 incl. 2014 revisions): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2015: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2016: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2017: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2018: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Clements, version 2019: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.50: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.52: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.53: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.54: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
eBird version 1.55: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2015: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2016: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2017: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2018: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2019: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2021: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2022: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2023: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
eBird version 2024: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 2nd edition (incl. ? suppl): Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (as published): Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 1.2): Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 2.1): Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 3.1): Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 4): Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 5): Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 6): Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 7): Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 3rd edition (incl. corrigenda 8): Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (vol. 1-2): Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Seicercus laetus) [version 1] |
Howard and Moore 4th edition (incl. corrigenda vol.1-2): Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Seicercus laetus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World (vol 1-16): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (31/01/2015): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (03/07/2017): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2017): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Handbook of the Birds of the World and Birdlife (Dec 2018): Red-faced Woodland-warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.0: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.1: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.5: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.6: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 1.7: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.0: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.1: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.2: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.3: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.4: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.5: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.6: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.7: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.8: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.9: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.10: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 2.11: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.1: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.2: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.3: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.4: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 3.5: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.1: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.2: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.3: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 4.4: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 5.1: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
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IOC World Bird Names, version 14.1: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
IOC World Bird Names, version 14.2: Red-faced Woodland Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Phylloscopus laetus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Phylloscopus laetus [version 1] |
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Phylloscopus laetus [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe (1993, including corrections up to 1998): Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Sibley and Monroe, Birds of the World Version 2.0: Red-faced Woodland-Warbler ( Phylloscopus laetus) [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Phylloscopus laetus [version 1] |
Zoonomen - Zoological Nomenclature Resource: Phylloscopus laetus [version 1] |
Taxonomic status:
Species status: full species
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