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Moltoni's warbler

Curruca subalpina (Temminck, 1820)

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The moltoni's warbler (Curruca subalpina) is a species in the family Sylviidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 8.2 g to 9.6 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Moltoni's warbler (Curruca subalpina)
Photo: Francesco Veronesi from Italy · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the moltoni's warbler

Weight
8.2 g – 9.6 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Invertivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
shrublandsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
4.05src for Young per litter or clutch
Lifestyle
Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Migratorysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the moltoni's warbler live?

Not recorded

What is the moltoni's warbler?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

Moltoni's warbler (Curruca subalpina) is a small bird species belonging to the family Sylviidae, often referred to as the typical warblers. This species is native to Italy and islands of the Tyrrhenian Sea.

From the Wikipedia article “Moltoni's warbler” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Moltoni%27s_warbler&oldid=1355345001), by Wikipedia contributors, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0). This block is kept separate from our own text.

Is the moltoni's warbler endangered?

The moltoni's warbler is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.

  1. LCLeast Concern
  2. NTNear Threatened
  3. VUVulnerable
  4. ENEndangered
  5. CRCritically Endangered
  6. EWExtinct in the Wild
  7. 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 moltoni's warbler classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familySylviidae
  6. genusCurruca
  7. SpeciesCurruca subalpina (Temminck, 1820)

Synonyms Communis cantillans inornata, Communis cantillans moltonii, Curruca cantillans inornata, Curruca inornata, Curruca inornata inornata, Curruca subalpina moltonii, Curruca subalpina subalpina, Sylvia cantillans inornata, Sylvia cantillans moltonii, Sylvia cantillans subalpina, Sylvia moltonii, Sylvia subalpina, Sylvia subalpina, Sylvia subalpina inornata, Sylvia subalpina moltonii

Other names and names in other languages (40)
  • Moltoni's subalpine warblerEnglish
  • Субалпийско червеногушо коприварчеBulgarian
  • tallarol de garrigaCatalan
  • Tallarol de MoltoniCatalan
  • pěnice ligurskáCzech
  • MakisangerDanish
  • MoltonigrasmückeGerman
  • InselweißbartgrasmückeGerman
  • Ligurien-BartgrasmückeGerman
  • LigurienbartgrasmückeGerman
  • MoltoniweißbartgrasmückeGerman
  • liguria silvioEsperanto
  • Curruca subalpinaSpanish
  • curruca tirrénicaSpanish
  • liguuria põõsalindEstonian
  • rätinärusokerttuFinnish
  • Fauvette subalpineFrench
  • Fauvette de MoltoniFrench
  • Ceolaire MoltoniIrish
  • Papuxa de MoltoniGalician
  • סבכי מולטוניHebrew
  • otočna bjelobrka grmušaCroatian
  • Sterpazzolina di MoltoniItalian
  • アコウザンムシクイJapanese
  • žilaūsė devynbalsėLithuanian
  • MaquissangerNorwegian Bokmål
  • Moltoni's BaardgrasmusDutch
  • rosensangerNorwegian
  • pokrzewka różowobrzuchaPolish
  • toutinegra-subalpinaPortuguese
  • Славка МолтониRussian
  • Субальпийская славкаRussian
  • penica MoltonihoSlovak
  • Italijanska grmuša crvenovoljkaSerbian
  • moltonisångareSwedish
  • rosensångareSwedish
  • Molton ÖtleğeniTurkish
  • кропив’янка південноєвропейськаUkrainian
  • 摩氏林鶯Chinese
  • 地中海林莺Chinese

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Relatives of the moltoni's warbler

Other species in the same genus Curruca.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the moltoni's warbler?

An adult moltoni's warbler weighs 8.2 g – 9.6 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the moltoni's warbler endangered?

The moltoni's 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 moltoni's warbler?

The moltoni's warbler (Curruca subalpina) belongs to the family Sylviidae in the order Passeriformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Moltoni's warbler (Curruca subalpina). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/moltonis-warbler

MLA

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BibTeX
@misc{moltonis_warbler_2026,
  title = {Moltoni's warbler (Curruca subalpina)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/moltonis-warbler},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}