Chestnut-crowned Warbler
Seicercus castaniceps
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPhylloscopidae (Leaf Warblers)
- GenusSeicercus
- SpeciesSeicercus castaniceps (Chestnut-crowned Warbler)
The chestnut-crowned warbler (Phylloscopus castaniceps) is a species of leaf warbler (family Phylloscopidae). It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage. It is found in Bangladesh, Bhutan, Cambodia, China, India, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, Nepal, Thailand, and Vietnam. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. Nine subspecies are recognised across its range, and it forms a superspecies with the Sunda warbler and the yellow-breasted warbler. It is arboreal and primarily insectivorous. Wikipedia →
5–10% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-crowned Warbler sighting in Kerinci Seblat National Park, based on 28 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Kerinci Seblat National Park
Sunda Warbler
Seicercus grammiceps
Mountain Leaf Warbler
Phylloscopus trivirgatus
Yellow-browed Warbler
Phylloscopus inornatus
Arctic Warbler
Phylloscopus borealis
Eastern Crowned-Warbler
Phylloscopus coronatus
Grey-headed Canary-Flycatcher
Culicicapa ceylonensis
Gray-throated Babbler
Stachyris nigriceps
White-throated Fantail
Rhipidura albicollis
Sumatran Treepie
Dendrocitta occipitalis
Ashy Drongo
Dicrurus leucophaeus
Shiny Whistling-Thrush
Myophonus melanurus
Black-and-crimson Oriole (Javan)
Oriolus cruentus
📅 Monthly Probability
🌅 When They're Spotted
Most active at dawn and dusk · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ba Be National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 2 | Namdapha National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 3 | Doi Inthanon National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 4 | Royal Manas National Park | 🇧🇹 Bhutan | |
| 5 | Khangchendzonga National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 6 | Langtang National Park | 🇳🇵 Nepal | |
| 7 | Kerinci Seblat National Park | 🇮🇩 Indonesia | |
| 8 | Jim Corbett National Park | 🇮🇳 India | |
| 9 | Cuc Phuong National Park | 🇻🇳 Vietnam | |
| 10 | Khao Luang National Park | 🇹🇭 Thailand | |
| 11 | Kaziranga National Park | 🇮🇳 India |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Chestnut-crowned Warbler in Kerinci Seblat National Park?
About 5% of wildlife watchers report a Chestnut-crowned Warbler sighting in Kerinci Seblat National Park, based on 28 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Chestnut-crowned Warbler in Kerinci Seblat National Park?
May has the highest sighting rate for Chestnut-crowned Warbler in Kerinci Seblat National Park in our monthly data.