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Rufous-faced warbler

Abroscopus albogularis (F. Moore, 1854)

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The rufous-faced warbler (Abroscopus albogularis) is a species in the family Cettiidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 4.84 g to 5.9 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Rufous-faced warbler (Abroscopus albogularis)
Photo: Francesco Veronesi from Italy · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the rufous-faced warbler

Weight
4.84 g – 5.9 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
3.9src for Young per litter or clutch
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 rufous-faced warbler live?

Not recorded

What is the rufous-faced warbler?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The rufous-faced warbler (Abroscopus albogularis) is a species of the bush warbler family, Cettiidae. It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage.

It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, China, India, Laos, Myanmar, Nepal, Taiwan, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest.

From the Wikipedia article “Rufous-faced warbler” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Rufous-faced_warbler&oldid=1380563385), 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 rufous-faced warbler endangered?

The rufous-faced 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 rufous-faced warbler classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familyCettiidae
  6. genusAbroscopus
  7. SpeciesAbroscopus albogularis (F. Moore, 1854)

Synonyms Abrornis albogularis, Abrornis albogularis formosana, Seicercus albogularis

Other names and names in other languages (36)
  • mosquiter golanegreCatalan
  • budníček rezavolícíCzech
  • gwybedog-delor gyddfwynWelsh
  • Brunmasket SangerDanish
  • Rostwangen-DickichtsängerGerman
  • Rostwangen-LaubsängerGerman
  • rufmaska ĉetioEsperanto
  • Ruĝeckapa ĉetioEsperanto
  • Mosquitero carirrufoSpanish
  • سسک صورتحناییPersian
  • pikkulehväkerttuFinnish
  • Bouscarle à moustachesFrench
  • pouillot à gorge blancheFrench
  • riđolica svilorepaCroatian
  • Luì facciarossicciaItalian
  • コシジロムシクイJapanese
  • rudaveidė raštuotoji musinukėLithuanian
  • Rudsejas ķauķisLatvian
  • कैलोकाने फिस्टोNepali
  • RoodwangboszangerDutch
  • rustmaskesangerNorwegian
  • skrytoczub rdzawolicyPolish
  • felosa-de-faces-ruivasPortuguese
  • felosa-ruiva-de-bigodesPortuguese
  • Рыжещёкая комарницаRussian
  • Рыжещёкая расписная пеночкаRussian
  • pradešan červenolíciSlovak
  • rostkindad cettiaSwedish
  • นกกระจ้อยคอดำThai
  • Kızıl Yüzlü ÖtleğenTurkish
  • війчик рудощокийUkrainian
  • Chích họng trắngVietnamese
  • 棕面鶯Chinese
  • 棕脸鹟莺Chinese
  • 棕面鶲鶯Chinese
  • 棕面鶲鶯〔棕臉鶲鶯〕Chinese

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Relatives of the rufous-faced warbler

Other species in the same genus Abroscopus.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

How big is the rufous-faced warbler?

An adult rufous-faced warbler weighs 4.84 g – 5.9 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the rufous-faced warbler endangered?

The rufous-faced 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 rufous-faced warbler?

The rufous-faced warbler (Abroscopus albogularis) belongs to the family Cettiidae in the order Passeriformes.

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BibTeX
@misc{rufous_faced_warbler_2026,
  title = {Rufous-faced warbler (Abroscopus albogularis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/rufous-faced-warbler},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}