Yellow-throated woodland warbler

The yellow-throated woodland warbler (Phylloscopus ruficapilla) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Phylloscopidae. It is endemic to the Afromontane, from Kenya to South Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest and subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

Phylloscopus ruficapilla (above), illustration by Keulemans, 1879

Yellow-throated woodland warbler
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Phylloscopidae
Genus:	Phylloscopus
Species:	P. ruficapilla
Binomial name
Phylloscopus ruficapilla (Sundevall, 1850)
Synonyms
Culicipeta ruficapilla