Canary Islands chiffchaff an active little bird with quick and frenzied movements, frequently flicking its wings and wagging or flicking its tail. Canary Islands chiffchaff The Canary Islands chiffchaff ("Phylloscopus canariensis") is a species of leaf warbler endemic to the Canary Islands, Spain. Sometimes the English name is spelled Canary Island chiffchaff. Previously the Canary Island chiffchaff was considered as a subspecies of the common chiffchaff ("Phylloscopus collybita"). Now it is recognised as a separate species under the name "Phylloscopus canariensis". There are two recognised subspecies but the Lanzarote subspecies is probably extinct; they are. The Canary Islands chiffchaff is similar to the
A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Indonesia with one or more photographs as well as a distribution map. The taxonomy and nomenclature in the first edition followed "The Birds of Indonesia: a Checklist" by Peter Andrew from 1992; this was the most used checklist at the time, using the so-called ‘crows-last’ sequence. The book was a companion to "A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Southeast Asia" which was published the previous year, in 2000. However, this volume used a different checklist as a reference with a ‘buntings last’ sequence. "A Photographic Guide to the Birds of Indonesia" was reprinted several times during the following years, but