Phylloscopus cantator
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In 3 days ~20% in a week ~50%
The yellow-vented warbler (Phylloscopus cantator) is a species of leaf warbler (family Phylloscopidae). It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, and Thailand. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
The yellow-vented warbler has a mass of 6-7 g and a size of about 11 cm (4.3 in). Wikipedia →
| # | Park | Country | Daily sighting probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Royal Manas National Park | 🇧🇹 Bhutan | |
| 2 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Manas National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 4 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
With luck
About 10% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-vented Warbler sighting in Namdapha National Park on a given day, based on 120 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 135th most-seen of the 298 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 20%, and over a week to about 50%, if each day is a fresh chance.
March and May
In those months about 30% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-vented Warbler in Namdapha National Park on a given day, against under 5% in November and December, the lowest months. June to September have too few records to rate.
Between 10 am and 1 pm
Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Yellow-vented 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.
2nd of 4
Of the 4 parks where we can rate Yellow-vented Warbler sightings, Namdapha National Park ranks 2nd at about 10%. The best odds are in Royal Manas National Park (Bhutan, about 30%).
Same genus: Phylloscopus
The closest relatives of the Yellow-vented Warbler that you can see in Namdapha National Park (genus Phylloscopus, Leaf Warblers) are Blyth's Leaf-Warbler (about 20%), Yellow-browed Warbler (about 10%) and Grey-hooded Warbler (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.
GBIF citizen-science records
It is estimated from how often the Yellow-vented Warbler is recorded against all the birds logged in Namdapha National Park (120 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.
