North American Bird Search Box
This search box can be used to find bird species using
bird's english, french or latin name, or to identify bird by its 4 letter Alpha Code
Field Guide for all the Birds of North America
Lesser Whitethroat
4 Letter (english names) Alpha Code: LEWH
Fauvette babillarde
Curruca curruca
Information, images and range maps on over 1,000 birds of North America, including sub-species, vagrants, introduced birds and possibilities
Life, Habitat & Pictures of North American Warblers
B L |
W W |
W |
Family |
Latin Name |
5.5" 14cm |
7" 17.8cm |
0.4 oz 11.3g |
Sylviidae |
Curruca curruca |
- Summer
- Year Around
- Winter
The Lesser Whitethroat is a Eurasian bird species seen mostly throughout Europe in the warmer months. This grey-coloured bird is similar in
appearance to the Whitethroat, whose plumage has a buffier-coloured breast, brownish wings and white tinge on the outer primary wing feathers. The Lesser
Whitethroat has been seen inside the North American boundaries and is a recognized vagrant.
Reference to Other Bird Site:
Classic Collection of North American Birds
CCNAB