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Japanese Bush Warbler

Japanese Bush Warbler

Horornis diphone

Range & Recent Observations

Japanese Bush Warbleris a year-round resident and doesn't follow a migration flyway. See the Range tab for where it lives.

Last Spotted Near You

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About the Japanese Bush Warbler

The Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone), known in Japanese as uguisu (鶯), is an Asian passerine bird more often heard than seen. Its distinctive breeding song can be heard throughout much of Japan from the start of spring.

Source: Wikipedia

Classification

Scientific name
Horornis diphone
Family
Bush Warblers and Allies
Order
Passeriformes

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