Old World Warblers (Sylviidae)
Yellow-breasted Warbler (Seicercus montis) - HBW 11, p. 679
French: Pouillot à poitrine jaune
German: Gelbbauch-Laubsänger
Spanish: Mosquitero Pechiamarillo
Other common names: Yellow-breasted Flycatcher-warbler
Taxonomy: Cryptolopha montis Sharpe, 1887, Mount Kinabalu, north Borneo.
Forms a superspecies with S. castaniceps and S. grammiceps, although overlaps in range with both to limited extent. Six subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- davisoni (Sharpe, 1888) - mountains of Peninsular Malaysia.
- inornatus (Robinson & Kloss, 1920) - Sumatra.
- montis (Sharpe, 1887) - Borneo.
- davisoni (Sharpe, 1888) - mountains of Peninsular Malaysia.
- inornatus (Robinson & Kloss, 1920) - Sumatra.
- montis (Sharpe, 1887) - Borneo.
- xanthopygius (Whitehead, 1893) - W Philippines (Palawan).
- floris (E. J. O. Hartert, 1897) - Flores, in Lesser Sundas.
- paulinae Mayr, 1944 - Timor.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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A bird perched on a thin branch and descending to feed Locality Mount Kinabalu National Park, Sabah (Malaysia), Borneo (ssp montis)
Helmut Schenkel Brunner 30 September 2005 4 years ago 11 sec 3.2
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Singing early morning. Locality Mount Kinabalu National Park, Sabah (Malaysia), Borneo
(ssp montis)
Sam Woods 1 July 2007 2 years ago 3
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