Old World Warblers
Order: Passeriformes. Family: Sylviidae
The family Sylviidae is a group of small insectivorous passerine birds. The Sylviidae mainly occur as breeding species, as the common name implies, in Europe, Asia and, to a lesser extent Africa. Most are of generally undistinguished appearance, but many have distinctive songs. There are 291 species worldwide and 21 species which occur in Belarus.
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Eurasian River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- Aquatic Warbler Acrocephalus paludicola
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Eurasian Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Blyth's Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus dumetorum
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Great Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Booted Warbler Hippolais caligata
- Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Wood Warbler Phylloscopus sibilatrix
- Greenish Warbler Phylloscopus trochiloides
- Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla
- Garden Warbler Sylvia borin
- Greater Whitethroat Sylvia communis
- Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca
- Barred Warbler Sylvia nisoria
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Belarus
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