Hartert's Leaf-Warbler

Hartert's Leaf-Warbler

Phylloscopus goodsoni

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Hong Kong

In 3 days ~10%

41 Verified sightings at Hong Kong
December Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Hartert's Leaf-Warbler

Hartert's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus goodsoni) is a leaf warbler found only in China. Its natural habitats are temperate forests and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It was previously considered a subspecies of Blyth's leaf warbler. Wikipedia →

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability

More parks will be added in future updates.

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Hong Kong 🇨🇳 China
<5%
2 Guangzhou 🇨🇳 China
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Hartert's Leaf-Warbler in Hong Kong?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Hartert's Leaf-Warbler sighting in Hong Kong on a given day, based on 41 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data. It is the 106th most-seen of the 204 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 10%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Hartert's Leaf-Warbler in Hong Kong?

December

In that month about 10% of wildlife watchers report a Hartert's Leaf-Warbler in Hong Kong on a given day, against under 5% in January to November, the lowest months. That is one of Hong Kong's driest months, with about 25 mm of rain against 280 mm in June.

What time of day is best to see a Hartert's Leaf-Warbler?

Between 9 am and noon

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Hartert's Leaf-Warbler sightings with a recorded time, and nearly all of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Hong Kong the best place to see a Hartert's Leaf-Warbler?

Yes

Of the 2 cities where we can rate Hartert's Leaf-Warbler sightings, Hong Kong has the highest daily chance: under 5%. Next come Guangzhou (China, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Hartert's Leaf-Warbler live in Hong Kong?

Same genus: Phylloscopus

The closest relatives of the Hartert's Leaf-Warbler that you can see in Hong Kong (genus Phylloscopus, Leaf Warblers) are Yellow-browed Warbler (about 40%), Pallas's Leaf-Warbler (about 20%) and Dusky Warbler (about 20%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Hartert's Leaf-Warbler sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Hartert's Leaf-Warbler is recorded against all the birds logged in Hong Kong (41 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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