Fiji Bush Warbler
Horornis ruficapilla
LCLeast Concern Endemic to Fiji
- Family
- Bush Warblers and Allies (Cettiidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Fiji bush warbler (Horornis ruficapilla) is a species of bird in the family Cettiidae.
It is endemic to the islands of Fiji. There are four subspecies occurring on all the main islands of the group. The species has been afforded its own genus, Vitia, in the past, but similarities of egg colour, song and morphology place it firmly within the Horornis bush-warblers.
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Range and habitat
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Fiji bush 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.
