Summary
Often common around golf course or mangroves in early autumn and then again in January and February. Often flicks tail downwards, which similar, Willow Warbler does not. Black legs.
Common Chiffchaff (Phylloscopus collybita)Status in KAUSTAbundance in KAUSTPlaces seen in KAUSTGolf CourseKing Abdullah Monument Island mangroves South Beach Search pictures of Common Chiffchaff in KAUST | Example Image![]() Image from Brian James |
Seasonality in KAUST (number of years since KAUST's founding when this species was observed in a given month):
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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0 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |