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Arctic Warbler

Warblers & Tailorbirds

Phylloscopus borealis

Basic stats

Diet

Insects

Habitat

Forest edge, gardens, mangroves during migration

Range

Breeds across northern Eurasia, winters to Southeast Asia

Clutch size

5–7 eggs (on breeding grounds)

Incubation period

About 13 days

Size

Small (11–12.5cm)

Wingspan

~19–21cm

Weight

~9–12g

A plain olive-green leaf warbler with a single faint wingbar and a long pale supercilium, a common winter visitor to Borneo from its vast northern breeding range.

Forages methodically through foliage at all levels for insects and is regularly encountered in gardens, forest edge and mangroves during the northern winter.

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