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| Hume’s Warbler Phylloscopus humei [WE Brooks, 1878] | |
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Order:
Passeriformes
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Family: Sylviidae |
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BTO Codes:
, HULWA
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EURING No: 13002 | |
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Number in Britain:
2 records/year
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Conservation Status:
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Status in UK:
(A) Accidental
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Subspecies:
humei recorded in Britain (of 2 subsp. in the world)
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Length:
10 cm
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Wingspan: 18 cm |
Weight:
M/F: 7 g
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Scientific name from:
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Gr.: phullion=a leaf + skopos=a watcher and after Allan Hume (1829-1912) British civil servant and ornithologist |
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World Distribution:
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BREEDS: ec Asia, WINTERS: s Asia |
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Habitat:
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Open forest, woodland, scrub |
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Diet:
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Mostly insects, highly active, usually in tree canopy, but also in herbs or on ground |
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| Records and Distribution | |
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First Record:
East Sussex, 1966
(Clement, P. & Scott, R.E. 1999 British Birds 96-100)
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Total Number of Records (1958-2004):
82
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Summary of Records by Year
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Most Likely to Occur in:
Too few records
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Most Recent County Records:
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Scotland:
Angus & Dundee
(1991),
Fife
(2003),
Northeast
(2004),
Orkney
(1994),
Shetland
(2003),
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North-east England:
Cleveland
(2003),
Durham
(1999),
Northumberland
(2003),
East Yorkshire
(2003),
North Yorkshire
(2003),
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North-west England:
Cheshire
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Cumbria
(1982),
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English Midlands:
Leicestershire
(1988),
Staffordshire
(1994),
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Eastern England:
Essex
(2004),
Lincolnshire
(2003),
Norfolk
(2003),
Suffolk
(2003),
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South-east England:
Hampshire
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Isle of Wight
(1997),
Kent
(1999),
Greater London
(2004),
East Sussex
(2003),
West Sussex
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South-west England:
Cornwall
(2004),
Devon
(1992),
Dorset
(2003),
Isles of Scilly
(1996),
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Wales:
Gwynedd
(2004),
Pembrokeshire
(1993),
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| Other Names | |
| Hume’s Leaf Warbler | |
| Split from P. inornatus | |
| Gaelic: | Welsh: |
| Danish: Himalayaløvsanger | Dutch: Hume's Bladkonig |
| Finnish: Kasmirinuuilintu | French: Pouillot de Hume |
| German: Tienshan-Laubsänger | Hungarian: |
| Icelandic: | Irish: |
| Italian: Luí di Hume | Norwegian: |
| Polish: Swistunka altajska | Portuguese: |
| Spanish: Mosquitero de Hume | Swedish: Bergstaigasångare |
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| See Also: |
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Wikipedia entry
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Recent sightings and information from BirdGuides.com
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