Kamchatka Leaf Warbler (Arctic Warbler)

Phylloscopus examinandus (Phylloscopus borealis)

General Status Rank: 
Vagrant
Common Name: 
Kamchatka Leaf Warbler (Arctic Warbler)
Scientific Name: 
Phylloscopus examinandus (Phylloscopus borealis)
Synonyms: 
Phylloscopus borealis
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Taxonomy
Group: 
Bird
Kingdom: 
Animalia
Phylum: 
Chordata
Class: 
Aves
Order: 
Passeriformes
Family: 
Phylloscopidae
References: 
ASC13
Distribution

Number of Occurrences

on Prince Patrick I., Northwest Territories, Canada, 21 Jul 1949 (Godfrey 1986) (from B146, and NSC1);
Score: 
A
References: 
B004
B146
NSC1
General Status Rank
Rank: 
Vagrant
Status Rank Description: 
Old record: on Prince Patrick I., Northwest Territories, Canada, 21 Jul 1949 (Godfrey 1986) Following the split of Arctic Warbler into three separate species, mtDNA analysis of the NWT specimen from Prince Patrick Island on 21 July 1949 indicates it is actually Kamchatka Leaf Warbler (Phylloscopus examinandus)
S Rank: 
SNA
Decision Process Description: 
Draft based on printed material by S Carriere 2005.; Reviewed in 2010;no change; Reviewed by Emily Upham-Mills CWS in 2015, name (ID) updated no change in rank.
Last Updated: 
August 10, 2016

References

Number of Occurrences

  • Godfrey WE (1986) The Birds of Canada. National Museums of Canada Revised Edition RWED Library Call #QL685.G6 - B004 Return
  • Lowther, P. 2001. (2001) Arctic Warbler (Phylloscopus borealis). In The Birds of North America,. No. 590 (A. Poole and F. Gill, eds.). The Birds of North America, Inc., - B146 Return
  • Cameron D. Eckert and Bruce Mactavish (2004) Canada’s first Bluethroat nest and other noteworthy sightings from Ivvavik National Park, Yukon. Yukon Warbler p 18 -25 http://www.taiga.net/wmac/pdfs/bluethroat_nest_03.pdf - NSC1 Return

Taxonomy

  • Chesser, R. Terry, Richard C. Banks, F. Keith Barker, Carla Cicero, Jon L. Dunn, Andrew W. Kratter, Irby J. Lovette, Pamela C. Rasmussen, J. V. Remsen, James D. Rising, Douglas F. Stotz, Kevin Winker. (2010) Fifty-first supplement to the American Ornithologists' Union Check-List of North American Birds.. Auk 127(3):726-744. - ASC13 Return