Passeriformes · Phylloscopidae
Canary Islands chiffchaff
Phylloscopus canariensis (Hartwig, 1886)
- Endemic to Spain
- Woodland, dehesa and scrub
- Towns and cities
- Resident
A small greenish bird endemic to the Canaries, active in gardens, laurel forest and ravines.
Data
- Length
- 10–11 cm
- Wingspan
- 15–18 cm
- Weight
- 6–9 g
- Global IUCN
- Least concern (LC)
- Protection in Spain
- Special protection
Approximate measurements.
Curiosity
It diverged from its mainland relatives and stopped migrating, staying on the islands all year.
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39,621 records in Spain
Where it has been recorded
Communities with enough GBIF records: these show observations, not breeding ranges.