Urosphena is a genus of Old World warblers in the family Cettiidae, formerly classified in the family Sylviidae. The genus was erected by Robert Swinhoe in 1877.
These warblers are generally brown on the upper parts and lighter in color below with a brown, gray, or yellowish wash. They are similar to genus Cettia but have shorter tails.[1]
Image | Common Name | Scientific name | Distribution |
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Urosphena squameiceps | Taiwan, southeastern China, Nepal and Philippines | ||
Urosphena subulata | Timor and northern and eastern adjacent islands. | ||
Urosphena whiteheadi | Borneo. | ||
Urosphena pallidipes | Myanmar, Laos, northern Vietnam and southern China | ||
Urosphena neumanni | Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and Uganda. | ||