Radde's warbler
Phylloscopus schwarzi (Radde, 1863)
The radde's warbler (Phylloscopus schwarzi) is a species in the family Phylloscopidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 10 g to 13 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Quick facts about the radde's warbler
- Weight
- 10 g – 13 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
- 4src 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
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Where does the radde's warbler live?
Not recorded
What is the radde's warbler?
Radde's warbler (Phylloscopus schwarzi) is a leaf warbler which breeds in Siberia. This warbler is strongly migratory and winters in Southeast Asia. The genus name Phylloscopus is from Ancient Greek phullon, "leaf", and skopos, "seeker" (from skopeo, "to watch"). The specific schwarzi commemorates German astronomer Ludwig Schwarz (1822–1894).
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Is the radde's warbler endangered?
The radde's 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 radde's warbler classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyPhylloscopidae
- genusPhylloscopus
- SpeciesPhylloscopus schwarzi (Radde, 1863)
Synonyms Herbivocula schwarzi, Phylloscopus schwartzi, Sylvia schwarzi
Other names and names in other languages (60)
- Radde’s warblerEnglish
- Radde’s warblerEnglish
- Radde’s warblerEnglish
- Radde’s warblerEnglish
- نقشارة راديArabic
- Гласовит певецBulgarian
- Дебелоклюн певецBulgarian
- Puig-SchwarzBreton
- mosquiter de SchwarzCatalan
- Кӹжгӹ нерӓн амашкекMari
- budníček tlustozobýCzech
- Telor RaddeWelsh
- Telorion RaddeWelsh
- Schwarz´ LøvsangerDanish
- Schwarz LøvsangerDanish
- Schwarz’ LøvsangerDanish
- Schwarz' løvsangerDanish
- BartlaubsängerGerman
- SalikfiloskopoEsperanto
- dikbeka filoskopoEsperanto
- Mosquitero de SchwarzSpanish
- siberi lehelindEstonian
- Txio mokolodiBasque
- siperianuunilintuFinnish
- birkiljómariFaroese
- BírkiljómariFaroese
- Pouillot de SchwarzFrench
- Ceolaire RaddeIrish
- Ceolaire scrobarnaighIrish
- עלווית עבת-מקורHebrew
- veliki zviždakCroatian
- vastagcsőrű füzikeHungarian
- FránsöngvariIcelandic
- Luì di RaddeItalian
- カラフトムジセッカJapanese
- 긴다리솔새사촌Korean
- storasnapė pečialindaLithuanian
- Švarca ķauķītisLatvian
- Цангинаа дуучшувууMongolian
- Atʼąątah ayáásh binátsʼiin łigaaígííNavajo
- श्यामल फिस्टोNepali
- Raddes BoszangerDutch
- viersongarNorwegian Nynorsk
- viersangerNorwegian
- świstunka grubodziobaPolish
- felosa-de-raddePortuguese
- felosa-de-bico-fortePortuguese
- Толстоклювая пеночкаRussian
- sibirjálastavizarNorthern Sami
- SibirjjálastavizarNorthern Sami
- kolibiarik dlhochvostýSlovak
- debelokljuna listnicaSlovenian
- Debelokljuni zviždakSerbian
- videsångareSwedish
- นกกระจิ๊ดปากหนาThai
- Koca Başlı ÇıvgınTurkish
- вівчарик товстодзьобийUkrainian
- Chích bụng trắngVietnamese
- 巨嘴柳莺Chinese
- 巨嘴柳鶯Chinese
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Relatives of the radde's 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
CompareRadde's warbler vs Common chiffchaffRadde's warbler vs Willow warblerRadde's warbler vs Greenish warblerRadde's warbler vs Yellow-browed warbler
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the radde's warbler?
An adult radde's warbler weighs 10 g – 13 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the radde's warbler endangered?
The radde'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 radde's warbler?
The radde's warbler (Phylloscopus schwarzi) belongs to the family Phylloscopidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
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