Black-faced Warbler
Abroscopus schisticeps
黑脸鹟莺
Distribution & Habitat
Found across Bhutan, China, India, Myanmar, Nepal, and Vietnam. Inhabits subtropical and tropical moist lowland forests, moist montane forests, and scrub areas. Typically occurs at elevations between 1,500 and 2,700 meters, occasionally ranging down to 600 meters. This species is non-migratory, remaining in its range year-round.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Cettiidae
- Genus
- Abroscopus
- eBird Code
- blfwar1
Subspecies (3)
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Abroscopus schisticeps flavimentalis
southeastern Tibet to northeastern India and southwestern Myanmar (Chin Hills and Mount Victoria)
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Abroscopus schisticeps ripponi
southern China (Sichuan and Yunnan) to eastern Myanmar and northern Vietnam
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Abroscopus schisticeps schisticeps
central Nepal to Sikkim and northeastern India (Darjeeling)
Data Sources
Species description from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.
Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.