Smoky Warbler

Smoky Warbler

Phylloscopus fuligiventer

Silhouette: Jiekun He · PhyloPic

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR
Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Jim Corbett National Park

In 3 days <5%

7 Verified sightings at Jim Corbett National Park From 2019 to 2026
165 In all 5 parks
March Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Smoky Warbler

The smoky warbler (Phylloscopus fuligiventer) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Phylloscopidae. It is found in the eastern Himalayas, the Tibetan Plateau, and as an occasional vagrant to Myanmar. Wikipedia →

Sounds

Song1:16

China · 2019

© Peter Boesman · XC491418 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Call0:28

India · 2013

© Lakshminarasimha R · XC116894 · CC BY-NC-SA 3.0

Song0:44

China · 2016

© Yann Muzika · XC332188 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Chitwan National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
~10%
2 Langtang National Park 🇳🇵 Nepal
<5%
3 Manas National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
4 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
5 Jim Corbett National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Smoky Warbler in Jim Corbett National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Smoky Warbler sighting in Jim Corbett National Park on a given day, based on 7 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 340th most-seen of the 368 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to under 5%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Smoky Warbler in Jim Corbett National Park?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Smoky Warbler in Jim Corbett National Park on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Smoky Warbler?

Between 10 am and 1 pm

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Smoky Warbler sightings with a recorded time, and about 9 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Is Jim Corbett National Park the best place to see a Smoky Warbler?

5th of 5

Of the 5 parks where we can rate Smoky Warbler sightings, Jim Corbett National Park ranks 5th at under 5%. The best odds are in Chitwan National Park (Nepal, about 10%), Langtang National Park (Nepal, under 5%) and Manas National Park (India, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Smoky Warbler live in Jim Corbett National Park?

Same genus: Phylloscopus

The closest relatives of the Smoky Warbler that you can see in Jim Corbett National Park (genus Phylloscopus, Leaf Warblers) are Hume's Warbler (about 20%), Grey-hooded Warbler (about 20%) and Greenish Warbler (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Smoky Warbler sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Smoky Warbler is recorded against all the birds logged in Jim Corbett National Park (7 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), 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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