Olive-tree Warbler
Hippolais olivetorum
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Reed Warblers and Allies (Acrocephalidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The olive-tree warbler (Hippolais olivetorum) is a species of passerine bird in the family Acrocephalidae, the reed and tree warblers. It breeds in southeast Europe and the Near East. It is migratory, wintering in eastern and southern Africa, from Kenya south to South Africa.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Breeds Balkan Peninsula and Türkiye; winters in eastern and southeastern Africa.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Olive-tree warbler
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
