Species profile

Peleng Leaf-Warbler

Phylloscopus suaramerdu

Quick answer

Holotype MZB. Ornit. 34.440 (fig. S 8); adult male collected 20 Dec 2013 above Kokolomboi village (~ 950 m) on Peleng Island (S 01 ⁰ 17.561 '; E 122 ⁰ 52.520 '). Collected by the Rheindt / LIPI field party, including tissue samples from breast muscle and liver; skin prepared by Suparno; field number Pel 14; some molt; low fat; weight 8.5 g; wing length 5.6 cm; wing spread 15.5 cm; total length 10.3 cm; bill 1 cm; tail 4.2 cm; tarsus 2.1 cm.

Scientific name
Phylloscopus suaramerdu
Family
Phylloscopidae
Order
Passeriformes
Genus
Phylloscopus

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