Lemon-throated leaf warbler
Phylloscopus cebuensis (Dubois, 1900)
The lemon-throated leaf warbler (Phylloscopus cebuensis) is a species in the family Phylloscopidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 9 g to 9.1 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.
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Quick facts about the lemon-throated leaf warbler
- Weight
- 9 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Invertivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- forestsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- Not recorded
- Lifestyle
- Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Sedentarysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the lemon-throated leaf warbler live?
Not recorded
What is the lemon-throated leaf warbler?
The lemon-throated leaf warbler (Phylloscopus cebuensis) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Phylloscopidae. It is endemic to the Philippines found on the islands of Luzon, Negros and Cebu.
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Is the lemon-throated leaf warbler endangered?
The lemon-throated leaf warbler is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.
How is the lemon-throated leaf warbler classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyPhylloscopidae
- genusPhylloscopus
- SpeciesPhylloscopus cebuensis (Dubois, 1900)
Synonyms Cryptolopha cebuensis, Seicercus cebuensis cebuensis
Other names and names in other languages (32)
- Lemon-throated leaf-warblerEnglish
- Lemon-throated leaf-warblerEnglish
- Lemon-throated warblerEnglish
- mosquiter de LuzonCatalan
- budníček cebuskýCzech
- telor dail DuboisWelsh
- CebuløvsangerDanish
- LuzonlaubsängerGerman
- Dubois-LaubsängerGerman
- DuboislaubsängerGerman
- luzona filoskopoEsperanto
- Mosquitero de LuzónSpanish
- luzoni lehelindEstonian
- cebunuunilintuFinnish
- Pouillot à gorge citronFrench
- smeđokrili zviždakCroatian
- Luì golalimoneItalian
- ルソンムシクイJapanese
- geltongurklė pečialindaLithuanian
- Dubois' BoszangerDutch
- sitronstrupesangerNorwegian
- świstunka cytrynowaPolish
- felosa-de-luçãoPortuguese
- felosa-de-garganta-limãoPortuguese
- Пеночка ЦебуRussian
- Желтогорлая пеночкаRussian
- kolibiarik filipínskySlovak
- luzonsångareSwedish
- Luzon ÇıvgınıTurkish
- вівчарик жовтийUkrainian
- 道氏柳莺Chinese
- 檸黃喉柳鶯Chinese
Relatives of the lemon-throated leaf warbler
Other species in the same genus Phylloscopus.

Common chiffchaff
Phylloscopus collybita

Willow warbler
Phylloscopus trochilus

Greenish warbler
Phylloscopus trochiloides

Yellow-browed warbler
Phylloscopus inornatus

Pallas's leaf warbler
Phylloscopus proregulus

Arctic warbler
Phylloscopus borealis
CompareLemon-throated leaf warbler vs Common chiffchaffLemon-throated leaf warbler vs Willow warblerLemon-throated leaf warbler vs Greenish warblerLemon-throated leaf warbler vs Yellow-browed warbler
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the lemon-throated leaf warbler?
An adult lemon-throated leaf warbler weighs 9 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the lemon-throated leaf warbler endangered?
The lemon-throated leaf warbler is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
What kind of animal is the lemon-throated leaf warbler?
The lemon-throated leaf warbler (Phylloscopus cebuensis) belongs to the family Phylloscopidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
- An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles · CC0 1.0 · E096-269
Myhrvold, N.P., Baldridge, E., Chan, B., Sivam, D., Freeman, D.L. & Ernest, S.K.M. (2015) An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96: 3109. https://doi.org/10.1890/15-0846R.1. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3563457.v1 - AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds · CC BY 4.0 · v7
Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf - Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · 2026-11-11
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