Ashy-throated Warbler

Ashy-throated Warbler

Phylloscopus maculipennis

Silhouette: Jiekun He · PhyloPic

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR
Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck
at Chongqing

In 3 days ~20% in a week ~40%

6 Verified sightings at Chongqing
1,455 In all 3 parks From 2019 to 2026
February Best month
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted

About the Ashy-throated Warbler

The ashy-throated warbler (Phylloscopus maculipennis) is a species of leaf warbler (family Phylloscopidae). It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage. It is found in the Himalayas, Yunnan, Northeast India and northern Indochina. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. Wikipedia →

Sounds

Song0:14

Thailand · 2026

© Peter Ericsson · XC1085953 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Subsong0:28

Thailand · 2022

© Ding Li Yong · XC700425 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Call1:13

India · 2019

© Andrew Spencer · XC547863 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Doi Inthanon National Park 🇹🇭 Thailand
~40%
2 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
~30%
3 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
~10%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Chongqing 🇨🇳 China
~10%
2 Chengdu 🇨🇳 China
<5%
3 Kathmandu 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing an Ashy-throated Warbler in Chongqing?

With luck

About 10% of wildlife watchers report an Ashy-throated Warbler sighting in Chongqing on a given day, based on 6 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 52nd most-seen of the 65 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 40%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see an Ashy-throated Warbler in Chongqing?

February

In that month about 20% of wildlife watchers report an Ashy-throated Warbler in Chongqing on a given day, against under 5% in April–August and October–December, the lowest months. That is one of Chongqing's driest months, with about 20 mm of rain against 210 mm in June. September has too few records to rate.

What time of day is best to see an Ashy-throated Warbler?

Between 4 and 7 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Ashy-throated Warbler sightings with a recorded time, and about half of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is most active around dawn and dusk.

Is Chongqing the best place to see an Ashy-throated Warbler?

Yes

Of the 3 cities where we can rate Ashy-throated Warbler sightings, Chongqing has the highest daily chance: about 10%. Next come Chengdu (China, under 5%) and Kathmandu (Nepal, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Ashy-throated Warbler live in Chongqing?

Same genus: Phylloscopus

The closest relatives of the Ashy-throated Warbler that you can see in Chongqing (genus Phylloscopus, Leaf Warblers) are Pallas's Leaf-Warbler (about 20%), Dusky Warbler (about 10%) and Yellow-browed Warbler (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Ashy-throated Warbler sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Ashy-throated Warbler is recorded against all the birds logged in Chongqing (6 verified sightings), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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