Passeriformes / Phylloscopidae / Phylloscopus
Martens's Warbler
Phylloscopus omeiensis · 峨眉鹟莺
Introduction
Species of Old World warbler in the family Phylloscopidae, first described in 1999. Found in China and Myanmar, inhabiting temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. Initially placed in the genus Seicercus, later merged into Phylloscopus following a 2018 molecular phylogenetic study.
Distribution & Habitat
Found in China and Myanmar. Natural habitats include temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
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Taxonomy
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Phylloscopidae
- Genus
- Phylloscopus
Taxonomy Changes
Seicercus omeiensis → Phylloscopus omeiensis
Genus transfer — GBIF Backbone Taxonomy uses the former name; AviList 2025 uses the current name.
Distribution
mountains of western China (Sichuan) and Myanmar
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.
