Old World Warblers (Sylviidae)

Pale-legged Leaf-warbler (Phylloscopus tenellipes) - HBW 11, p. 663

French: Pouillot à pattes claires German: Ussurilaubsänger Spanish: Mosquitero Paticlaro
Other common names: Pale-legged Willow-warbler

Taxonomy: Phylloscopus tenellipes Swinhoe, 1860, Xiamen (Amoy), Fujian, south-east China.
Has been considered conspecific with P. borealoides, but differs vocally; has in the past been considered conspecific with P. ijimae. Monotypic.

Distribution: Breeds SE Russia (Amurland, Ussuriland), extreme NE China (E Manchuria) and N Korea; non-breeding SE Asia (S Myanmar E to Cambodia and S Vietnam, S to S Thailand), occasionally Hainan I.