Phylloscopus collybita (Vieillot, 1817)
(Chiffchaff, Common Chiffchaff)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPhylloscopus collybita (Chiffchaff, Common Chiffchaff)
GenusPhylloscopus (leaf warblers)
FamilyPHYLLOSCOPIDAE (a family of birds)
OrderPASSERIFORMES (perching birds)
ClassAVES (birds)
SuperclassTETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
PhylumCHORDATA (vertebrates)
SuperphylumDEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
CladeBilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
SubkingdomEUMETAZOA (metazoans)
KingdomANIMALIA (animals)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Phylloscopus collybita (Chiffchaff, Common Chiffchaff) :
1: Phylloscopus collybita (Chiffchaff, Common Chiffchaff)
5 Apr 2015 OSGR: SY67 50° 40’ N, 2° 30’ W Vice County: Dorset (VC 9) England
Image 1: Perched in winter treeImage 2: Singing in winter treeImage 3: Singing in winter tree (2)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Gebius, H. 2002 A spring Chiffchaff in a reedbed Vol 13, No. 4 Page: 276

Phylloscopus collybita (Chiffchaff, Common Chiffchaff) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Phylloscopus collybita (Chiffchaff, Common Chiffchaff)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Phylloscopus collybita (Chiffchaff, Common Chiffchaff)
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