Old World Warblers (Sylviidae)
Laura's Woodland-warbler (Phylloscopus laurae) - HBW 11, p. 647
French: Pouillot de Laura
German: Boultonlaubsänger
Spanish: Mosquitero de Laura
Other common names: Mrs Boulton’s Woodland-warbler, Laura’s Wood Warbler
Taxonomy: Seicercus laurae Boulton, 1931, Mount Moco, 6600 feet [c. 2010 m], Benguela, Angola.
Has been placed in genus Seicercus. Forms a superspecies with P. ruficapilla and P. laetus. Two subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- laurae (Boulton, 1931) - W Angola (Mt Moco).
- eustacei (Benson, 1954) - SE DRCongo (Upper Shaba), N & NW Zambia and extreme SW Tanzania (Kitungulu).
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Foraging bird in Mushitu
Locality Kakanda, Katanga Province, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
nvoaden 30 October 2011 1 year ago 4.3 -
A bird perched in a tree, with an insect in the beak.
Locality Zambia (ssp eustacei)
Filip Verbelen 37 weeks ago 4.2 -
Foraging bird in Mushitu
Locality Kakanda, Katanga Province, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
nvoaden 30 October 2011 1 year ago 3.8 -
Foraging bird in Mushitu
Locality Kakanda, Katanga Province, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo)
nvoaden 30 October 2011 1 year ago 3.5 -
Adult perched
Locality Nchila Wildlife Reserve, Northwestern Province, Zambia (ssp eustacei)
Nik Borrow 19 September 2011 1 year ago 3.5
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