Common Chiffchaff

Phylloscopus collybita

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Phylloscopidae

About

The common chiffchaff, or simply the chiffchaff, is a common and widespread leaf warbler which breeds in open woodlands throughout northern and temperate Europe and the Palearctic.

Fun Fact

The Chiffchaff is named for its distinctive two-note song, and it is one of the first warblers to arrive in spring—its call is a sign of the season changing.

Quick Facts

Habitat

Range of habitats including scrub, and is not so dependent on trees.

Diet

Insectivore

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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