Melodious Warbler
Hippolais polyglotta
- KingdomAnimalia (Animals)
- PhylumChordata (Cordats)
- ClassAves (Aus)
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyAcrocephalidae (Reed Warblers and Allies)
- GenusHippolais
- SpeciesHippolais polyglotta (Melodious Warbler)
The melodious warbler (Hippolais polyglotta) is an Old World warbler in the tree warbler genus Hippolais. It breeds in southwest Europe and northwest Africa. It is migratory, wintering in sub-Saharan Africa. This small passerine bird is a species found in open woodland with bushes. Three to five eggs are laid in a nest in a tree or a bush. This is a common bird in many parts of its wide range and the International Union for Conservation of Nature has rated its conservation status as being of "least concern". Wikipedia →
<5% of wildlife watchers report a Melodious Warbler sighting in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
Closest Relatives at Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park
Chaffinch
Fringilla coelebs
Black Redstart
Phoenicurus ochruros
Eurasian Blackbird
Turdus merula
Great Tit
Parus major
Coal Tit
Periparus ater
Common Raven
Corvus corax
European Robin
Erithacus rubecula
Eurasian Crag Martin
Ptyonoprogne rupestris
House Martin
Delichon urbicum
Red-billed Chough
Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax
Alpine Chough
Pyrrhocorax graculus
Blue Tit
Cyanistes caeruleus
📅 Monthly Probability
☀️ When They're Spotted
Most active during daytime hours (6am–6pm) · across all parks (global)
Global Distribution
Where this species is recorded worldwide. Restricted to human observations from 2019 onwards — the same kind of record and the same period the probabilities on this page are built from, so collar-tracking studies, camera-trap arrays and museum specimens are excluded. Around Santa Rosa that removes 5,924 GPS fixes from a handful of tagged jaguars.
where this species is recorded (GBIF density — it tracks where observers go, not how likely a sighting is) · parks where it occurs — tap a pin for the sighting probability there
Parks Where Found
| # | Park | Country | Probability |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Niokolo-Koba National Park | 🇸🇳 Senegal | |
| 2 | Cévennes National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 3 | Doñana National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 4 | Sierra de Guadarrama National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 5 | Pyrénées National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 6 | Monfragüe National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 7 | Sierra Nevada National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 8 | Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 9 | Aigüestortes National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 10 | Picos de Europa National Park | 🇪🇸 Spain | |
| 11 | Mercantour National Park | 🇫🇷 France | |
| 12 | Wadden Sea National Park | 🇩🇪 Germany |
Quick answers
What are the chances of seeing a Melodious Warbler in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park?
About 2% of wildlife watchers report a Melodious Warbler sighting in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, based on 8 days of visitor records from GBIF citizen-science data.
When is the best time to see Melodious Warbler in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park?
August has the highest sighting rate for Melodious Warbler in Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park in our monthly data.