Rufous-faced Warbler

Rufous-faced Warbler

Abroscopus albogularis

Silhouette: Sheatherius · PhyloPic

LCLeast ConcernNTVUENCR
Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible
at Namdapha National Park

In 3 days ~60% in a week ~90%

367 Verified sightings at Namdapha National Park From 2019 to 2026
1,413 In all 3 parks
May Best month
🌅 Crepuscular When it's spotted

About the Rufous-faced Warbler

The rufous-faced warbler (Abroscopus albogularis) is a species of the bush warbler family, Cettiidae. It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

It often participates in inter-species flocks, especially with leaf warblers. Wikipedia →

Sounds

Song0:24

China · 2026

© Bo Shunqi 薄顺奇 · XC1175038 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Call0:12

China · 2025

© Dave Guo · XC1148134 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Song0:22

China · 2026

© Albert Lastukhin · XC1138482 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Taroko National Park 🇹🇼 Taiwan
~30%
2 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
~30%
3 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
~20%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Guiyang 🇨🇳 China
~70%
2 Chongqing 🇨🇳 China
~30%
3 Hefei 🇨🇳 China
~20%
4 Chengdu 🇨🇳 China
~10%
5 Hangzhou 🇨🇳 China
~10%
6 Nanchang 🇨🇳 China
~10%
7 Wuhan 🇨🇳 China
~10%
8 Changsha 🇨🇳 China
~10%
9 Nanjing 🇨🇳 China
<5%
10 Suzhou 🇨🇳 China
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Rufous-faced Warbler in Namdapha National Park?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-faced Warbler sighting in Namdapha National Park on a given day, based on 367 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 41st most-seen of the 298 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 60%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Rufous-faced Warbler in Namdapha National Park?

May

In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Rufous-faced Warbler in Namdapha National Park on a given day, against about 10% in October, the lowest month. June to September have too few records to rate.

What time of day is best to see a Rufous-faced Warbler?

Between 3 and 6 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Rufous-faced Warbler sightings with a recorded time, and about 6 in 10 of them come between 6 pm and 6 am: it is most active around dawn and dusk.

Is Namdapha National Park the best place to see a Rufous-faced Warbler?

Among the best

Of the 3 parks where we can rate Rufous-faced Warbler sightings, Namdapha National Park ranks 2nd at about 30%, level with the leaders once rounded. The best odds are in Taroko National Park (Taiwan, about 30%).

Where does the Rufous-faced Warbler sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Rufous-faced Warbler is recorded against all the birds logged in Namdapha National Park (367 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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