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 26 species which occur in Armenia.
- Cetti's Warbler Cettia cetti
- Grasshopper Warbler Locustella naevia
- Eurasian River Warbler Locustella fluviatilis
- Savi's Warbler Locustella luscinioides
- Moustached Warbler Acrocephalus melanopogon
- Sedge Warbler Acrocephalus schoenobaenus
- Paddyfield Warbler Acrocephalus agricola
- Eurasian Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus scirpaceus
- Marsh Warbler Acrocephalus palustris
- Great Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus
- Eastern Olivaceous Warbler Hippolais pallida
- Upcher's Warbler Hippolais languida
- Icterine Warbler Hippolais icterina
- Willow Warbler Phylloscopus trochilus
- Common Chiffchaff Phylloscopus collybita
- Mountain Chiffchaff Phylloscopus sindianus
- 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
- Western Orphean Warbler Sylvia hortensis
- Eastern Orphean Warbler Sylvia crassirostris
- Menetries's Warbler Sylvia mystacea
Read more about this topic: List Of Birds Of Armenia
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