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Lesser Whitethroat Sylvia curruca althaea  
Lesser Whitethroat
Photographer : © Sandeep Dhumal
Location :near Shey marshes, Ladakh, India
Date : 18 August 2012
English synonyms:Whitethroated Warbler, White-throated Warbler, Common Lesser Whitethroat, Hume's Whitethroat (althaea), Hume's Lesser Whitethroat (althaea), Hume's Lesser Whitethroated Warbler (althaea), Hume's Lesser-Whitethroat (althaea), Desert Whitethroat (minula), Desert Lesser Whitethroat (minula), Small Whitethroat (minula), Margelanic Whitethroat (margelanica)
Bird Family :Sylviini - Sylvia Warblers (incl. Whitethroats)
Bird Group :PASSERIFORMES
Red Data Status :Least Concern
Remarks :This taxon breeds in Afghanistan, Baluchistan & Central Ladakh. It is fairly common in "Sea-buckthorn" (Hippophae) or Leh-berry forest. - SD