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HYPOLAIS [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Birds
Universal entry(ies)
CONT

That birds of the genus Hippolais are related to the reed warblers is indicated by their almost continuous, suppressed-sounding songs. There are six species: the icterine warbler (Hippolais icterina).... The melodious warbler (Hippolais polyglotta).... The olive-tree warbler (Hippolais olivetorum).... The babbling warbler (Hippolais caligata) is from Russia.... Upcher's warbler (Hippolais languida).... The Oliveceous warbler (Hippolais pallida).

OBS

Genus of birds of the family Sylviidae.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Oiseaux
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Terme générique pour désigner six espèces d'oiseaux de la famille des Sylviidae : Hypolaïs bottée (syn. Hypolaïs russe; latin, Hippolais caligata), hypolaïs pâle (Hippolais pallida), hypolaïs des oliviers (Hippolais olivetorum), hypolaïs polyglotte (Hippolais polyglotta) et hypolaïs ictérine (Hippolais icterina).

Spanish

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