Bianchi's warbler

Bianchi's warbler
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Phylloscopidae
Genus: Seicercus
Species: S. valentini
Binomial name
Seicercus valentini
Hartert, 1907

Bianchi's warbler (Seicercus valentini) is a species of leaf warbler (family Phylloscopidae). It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage.

It is found in China, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are temperate forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

The species name honours the Russian ornithologist Valentin Lvovich Bianchi (1857–1920).

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