A new species of Phylloscopus warbler from Hainan Island, China |
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| Authors: | URBAN OLSSON PER ALSTRÖM PETER R COLSTON |
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| Institution: | University of Göteborg, Department of Zoology, Box 25059, S-400 31 Göteborg, Sweden;Kungsgatan 3, S-462 33 Vänersborg, Sweden;Bird Group, Zoological Department, The Natural History Museum, Tring, Herts. HP23 6AP, UK |
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| Abstract: | Phylloscopus hainanus is a distinctive new species in the family Sylviidae. The species is endemic to Hainan Island, China, where it is restricted to tropical forest in mountains above 600 m. The most distinctive plumage features are the rather deep yellow underparts and the mainly white outer rectrices. |
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