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Yemen warbler

Curruca buryi (Ogilvie-Grant, 1913)

NTNear Threatenedsongbirds

The yemen warbler (Curruca buryi) is a species in the family Sylviidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh about 22 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Near Threatened.

Yemen warbler (Curruca buryi)
Photo: Jan Ebr · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Quick facts about the yemen warbler

Weight
22 gsrc for Weight
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Invertivoresrc for Diet
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
woodlandsrc for Habitat
Young per litter or clutch
3src for Young per litter or clutch
Lifestyle
Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
Migration
Sedentarysrc for Migration
Conservation status
Near Threatened (IUCN)src for Conservation status
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the yemen warbler live?

Not recorded

What is the yemen warbler?

Quoted from WikipediaCC BY-SA 4.0

The Yemen warbler or Yemen parisoma (Curruca buryi) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Sylviidae. It is found on the southeastern slope of the Sarawat Mountains of Yemen and Saudi Arabia, where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has assessed its conservation status as being "Near Threatened."

From the Wikipedia article “Yemen warbler” (en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Yemen_warbler&oldid=1375950850), 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 yemen warbler endangered?

The yemen warbler is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List: it is close to qualifying as threatened.

  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 Near Threatened species. What the categories mean.

How is the yemen warbler classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumChordata
  3. classAves
  4. orderPasseriformes
  5. familySylviidae
  6. genusCurruca
  7. SpeciesCurruca buryi (Ogilvie-Grant, 1913)

Synonyms Parisoma buryi, Parisoma buyri, Sylvia buryi

Other names and names in other languages (37)
  • Arabian tit-warblerEnglish
  • Yemen parisomaEnglish
  • هازجة اليمنArabic
  • Йеменско коприварчеBulgarian
  • tallarol del IemenCatalan
  • pěnice jemenskáCzech
  • Titw-delor YemenWelsh
  • YemensangerDanish
  • JemengrasmückeGerman
  • JemenmeisensängerGerman
  • jemena silvioEsperanto
  • Curruca yemeníSpanish
  • سسک یمنPersian
  • jemenintiaiskerttuFinnish
  • Fauvette du YémenFrench
  • Parisome d'ArabieFrench
  • Parisome du YémenFrench
  • Ceolaire éimineachIrish
  • סבכי תימניHebrew
  • jemenska grmušaCroatian
  • jemeni poszátaHungarian
  • Silvia dello YemenItalian
  • アラビアカラムシクイJapanese
  • jemeninė devynbalsėLithuanian
  • Jemenas ķauķisLatvian
  • Arabische MeeszangerDutch
  • jemensangerNorwegian
  • pokrzewka jemeńskaPolish
  • toutinegra-iemenitaPortuguese
  • Йеменская синичья славкаRussian
  • Йеменская синицевая славкаRussian
  • penica jemenskáSlovak
  • jemensångareSwedish
  • Yemen ÖtleğeniTurkish
  • кропив’янка єменськаUkrainian
  • 也门林莺Chinese
  • 葉門林鶯Chinese

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Relatives of the yemen 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 yemen warbler?

An adult yemen warbler weighs 22 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

Is the yemen warbler endangered?

The yemen warbler is listed as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is close to qualifying as threatened.

What kind of animal is the yemen warbler?

The yemen warbler (Curruca buryi) belongs to the family Sylviidae in the order Passeriformes.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Yemen warbler (Curruca buryi). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/yemen-warbler

MLA

“Yemen warbler (Curruca buryi).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/yemen-warbler.

BibTeX
@misc{yemen_warbler_2026,
  title = {Yemen warbler (Curruca buryi)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/yemen-warbler},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-11}
}