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Tristram's warbler

Curruca deserticola (Tristram, 1859)

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The tristram's warbler (Curruca deserticola) is a species in the family Sylviidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 8.1 g to 9.1 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Tristram's warbler (Curruca deserticola)
Photo: El Golli Mohamed · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the tristram's warbler

Weight
8.1 g – 9.1 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
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 tristram's warbler live?

Not recorded

What is the tristram's warbler?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

Tristram's warbler (Curruca deserticola) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Sylviidae.

It is found in Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia, and Western Sahara.

Its natural habitat is subtropical dry shrubland.

The species is named after Reverend Henry Baker Tristram, who also collected natural history specimens.

From the Wikipedia article “Tristram's warbler” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tristram%27s_warbler&oldid=1247016350), 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 tristram's warbler endangered?

The tristram'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 tristram's warbler classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familySylviidae
  6. genusCurruca
  7. SpeciesCurruca deserticola (Tristram, 1859)

Synonyms Sylvia deserticola

Other names and names in other languages (52)
  • Papuda del AtlesAsturian
  • Атлаская лескаBelarusian
  • Атласко коприварчеBulgarian
  • Devedig an AtlasBreton
  • tallareta de l'AtlasCatalan
  • tallareta de l'AtlesCatalan
  • pěnice severoafrickáCzech
  • telor TristramWelsh
  • BerbersangerDanish
  • Berber-sangerDanish
  • AtlasgrasmückeGerman
  • Τσιρoβάκoς του ΑτλανταGreek
  • AtlassilvioEsperanto
  • atlasa silvioEsperanto
  • Curruca del AtlasSpanish
  • atlase põõsalindEstonian
  • Basamortuko txinboBasque
  • atlaskerttuFinnish
  • Fauvette du désertFrench
  • Fauvette de l'AtlasFrench
  • Fauvette de l’AtlasFrench
  • AtlashagekrûperWestern Frisian
  • Ceolaire díthreibheIrish
  • Papuxa do AtlasGalician
  • סבכי טריסטרמיHebrew
  • atlasz-poszátaHungarian
  • KliðsöngvariIcelandic
  • Magnanina di TristramItalian
  • チャバラムシクイJapanese
  • ატლასის ასპუჭაკაGeorgian
  • AtlasgraatschLuxembourgish
  • dykuminė devynbalsėLithuanian
  • Atlasa ķauķisLatvian
  • Тристрамово грмушарчеMacedonian
  • Bufula tat-TuneżijaMaltese
  • AtlasgrasmusDutch
  • atlassongerNorwegian Nynorsk
  • atlassangerNorwegian
  • pokrzewka algierskaPolish
  • toutinegra-do-atlasPortuguese
  • Fustgetta da l’AtlasRomansh
  • Silvie de AtlasRomanian
  • Атласская славкаRussian
  • ÁtlasvizarNorthern Sami
  • penica atlaskáSlovak
  • atlaška penicaSlovenian
  • Atlaska grmušaSerbian
  • atlassångareSwedish
  • Atlas ÖtleğeniTurkish
  • кропив’янка алжирськаUkrainian
  • 沙林莺Chinese
  • 沙林鶯Chinese

Catalogue of LifeWikipediaiNaturalistWikidataIUCN Red List

Relatives of the tristram'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 tristram's warbler?

An adult tristram's warbler weighs 8.1 g – 9.1 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the tristram's warbler endangered?

The tristram'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 tristram's warbler?

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

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Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.

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APA

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MLA

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BibTeX
@misc{tristrams_warbler_2026,
  title = {Tristram's warbler (Curruca deserticola)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/tristrams-warbler},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}