Yellow-throated Woodland Warbler

Phylloscopus ruficapilla

IUCN: Least Concern

Taxonomy

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Phylloscopidae
Genus
Phylloscopus
eBird Code
yetwow1

Vocalizations

Sunčana Bradley · CC_BY_4_0

Subspecies (7)

  • Phylloscopus ruficapilla alacris

    eastern Zimbabwe and western Mozambique (Mount Gorongoza)

  • Phylloscopus ruficapilla johnstoni

    Malawi to northwestern Mozambique, northeastern Zambia, and southern Tanzania

  • Phylloscopus ruficapilla minullus

    southeastern Kenya and eastern Tanzania

  • Phylloscopus ruficapilla ochrogularis

    western Tanzania (Kungwe-Mahale Mountains)

  • Phylloscopus ruficapilla quelimanensis

    northern Mozambique (Mount Namuli)

  • Phylloscopus ruficapilla ruficapilla

    eastern South Africa (eastern Limpopo southward to KwaZulu-Natal), western Eswatini, and eastern Lesotho

  • Phylloscopus ruficapilla voelckeri

    southern South Africa (southern Western Cape eastward coastally to eastern Eastern Cape)

Data Sources

Bird images and sounds sourced from GBIF, contributed by citizen scientists worldwide under Creative Commons licenses.

Taxonomy data from AviList 2025.