Yellow-vented Warbler

Yellow-vented Warbler

Phylloscopus cantator

Silhouette: Jiekun He · PhyloPic

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

In 3 days ~70% in a week ~90%

421 Verified sightings at Royal Manas National Park From 2019 to 2026
611 In all 4 parks
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Yellow-vented Warbler

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 →

Sounds

Call0:37

China · 2026

© Dave Guo · XC1148762 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Song0:34

India · 2018

© Peter Boesman · XC426768 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Call0:16

Laos · 2024

© Bram Piot · XC893722 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Royal Manas National Park 🇧🇹 Bhutan
~30%
2 Namdapha National Park 🇮🇳 India
~10%
3 Manas National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%
4 Kaziranga National Park 🇮🇳 India
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Yellow-vented Warbler in Royal Manas National Park?

Possible

About 30% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-vented Warbler sighting in Royal Manas National Park on a given day, based on 421 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 23rd most-seen of the 388 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to about 70%, and over a week to about 90%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Yellow-vented Warbler in Royal Manas National Park?

May

In that month about 50% of wildlife watchers report a Yellow-vented Warbler in Royal Manas National Park on a given day, against about 10% in February, the lowest month. August and September have too few records to rate.

What time of day is best to see a Yellow-vented Warbler?

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.

Is Royal Manas National Park the best place to see a Yellow-vented Warbler?

Yes

Of the 4 parks where we can rate Yellow-vented Warbler sightings, Royal Manas National Park has the highest daily chance: about 30%. Next come Namdapha National Park (India, about 10%) and Manas National Park (India, under 5%).

Which relatives of the Yellow-vented Warbler live in Royal Manas National Park?

Same genus: Phylloscopus

The closest relatives of the Yellow-vented Warbler that you can see in Royal Manas National Park (genus Phylloscopus, Leaf Warblers) are Grey-hooded Warbler (about 30%), Yellow-browed Warbler (about 10%) and Blyth's Leaf-Warbler (about 10%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Yellow-vented Warbler sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Yellow-vented Warbler is recorded against all the birds logged in Royal Manas National Park (421 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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