Alström's warbler

Alström's warbler
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Phylloscopidae
Genus: Seicercus
Species: S. soror
Binomial name
Seicercus soror
Alström & Olsson, 1999

Alström's warbler, or plain-tailed warbler (Seicercus soror) is a species of Old World warbler in the Phylloscopidae family. The species was split in 1999 from the green-crowned warbler. The species breeds only in China, and winters in Thailand, Laos, Cambodia and Vietnam.

Its natural habitat is temperate forests.

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