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{{Short description|Species of bird}}
{{Taxobox
{{Speciesbox
| name = Western Crowned Warbler
| status = LC
| status_system = IUCN3.1
| status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 12 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2016 |title=''Phylloscopus occipitalis'' |volume=2016 |page=e.T22715344A94449130 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22715344A94449130.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}</ref>
| image = Western Crowned Warbler I IMG 3954.jpg
| nameimage = Western Crowned Warbler.jpg
| image_caption = at Kullu - Manali District of Himachal Pradesh, India.
| binomialtaxon = ''Phylloscopus occipitalis''
| image_width = 240px
| regnumauthority = ([[AnimalEdward Blyth|Blyth]]ia, 1845)
| phylum = [[Chordate|Chordata]]
| classis = [[bird|Aves]]
| ordo = [[Passeriformes]]
| familia = [[Phylloscopidae]]
| genus = ''[[Phylloscopus]]''
| species = '''''P. occipitalis'''''
| binomial = ''Phylloscopus occipitalis''
| binomial_authority = ([[Edward Blyth|Blyth]], 1845)
}}
[[File:Phylloscopus occipitalis MHNT 226 Nepal HdB.jpg|thumb|Eggs of ''Phylloscopus occipitalis'' [[MHNT]]]]
 
The '''Westernwestern Crownedcrowned Warblerwarbler''' ('''''Phylloscopus occipitalis''''') is a [[leaf warbler]] which breeds in [[Central Asia]]. It [[bird migration|winters]] in the forests of the [[Western Ghats]]. It prefers forests with high foliage complexity and tree density.<ref>{{Cite journal |last1=Hariharan |first1=Priyanka |last2=Bangal |first2=Priti |last3=Sridhar |first3=Hari |last4=Shanker |first4=Kartik |date=2022-08-30 |title=Habitat use by mixed-species bird flocks in tropical forests of the Western Ghats, India |journal=Journal of Tropical Ecology |volume=38 |issue=6 |pages=393–400 |doi=10.1017/s026646742200030x |issn=0266-4674|doi-access=free }}</ref>
 
The nest is built in a hole, and the typical clutch is four eggs.
 
The species has a distinctive crown stripe and two wing-bars. It often moves in small flocks or in [[Mixed-species_feeding_flockspecies feeding flock|mixed hunting parties]].
 
== Description ==
It can be identified by its large<ref>{{Citation |title=24. Birding on Bleaker Island |date=2020-09-15 |work=When Birds Are Near |pages=222–227 |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1515/9781501750939-027 |access-date=2024-03-08 |publisher=Cornell University Press|doi=10.1515/9781501750939-027 |isbn=978-1-5017-5093-9 }}</ref> pale beak, grayish mantle, crown stripes, and pale legs.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Maclean |first=John |date=1878-01-12 |title=Birding-piece |url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/nq/s5-ix.211.27b |journal=Notes and Queries |volume=s5-IX |issue=211 |pages=27 |doi=10.1093/nq/s5-ix.211.27b |issn=1471-6941}}</ref>
 
== Diet ==
The western crowned warbler is an insectivore.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Khan |first=Rahmat Ullah |date=2023 |title=Bioecology, Diversity and Distribution of Avian Fauna in Bajaur Valley, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan |journal=Pakistan Journal of Zoology |doi=10.17582/journal.pjz/20221110131139 |issn=0030-9923|doi-access=free }}</ref>
 
==References==
{{Reflist}}
* {{IUCN2006|assessors=BirdLife International|year=2004|id=52603|title=Phylloscopus occipitalis|downloaded=12 May 2006}} Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern
 
{{Taxonbar|from=Q3727706}}
 
[[Category:Phylloscopus|western crowned warbler]]
[[Category:Birds of AsiaAfghanistan]]
[[Category:Birds of Pakistan]]
[[Category:Birds of Central Asia]]
[[Category:Birds of North India]]
[[Category:Birds described in 1845|western crowned warbler]]
[[Category:Taxa named by Edward Blyth|western crowned warbler]]
 
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