• Synonyms Common or Siberian Chiffchaff, Brown Leaf-Warbler, Eurasian Chiffchaff, Chiffchaff Leaf-warbler, Chiffchaff, Brown Leaf Warbler, Siberian Chiffchaff, Canary Islands Chiffchaff, Chiff-chaff, European Chiffchaff, Iberian Chiffchaff
  • Old latin name for bird Sylvia collybita, Phylloscopus collybitus

Common Chiffchaffbird sounds *

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  • 1.
    Also a bit of singing, call, © David Darrell-Lambert
    United Kingdom
  • 2.
    Call, © Lars Edenius
    Sweden
  • 3.
    Call, © Jacobo Ramil Millarengo
    Spain
  • 4.
    Call, song, © Thomas Lüthi
    Switzerland
  • 5.
    Call, sweeoo call, © Frank Holzapfel
    Germany
  • 6.
    Song, © Lars Edenius
    Russian Federation
  • 7.
    Song, © Manuel Grosselet
    France
  • 8.
    Song, © Manuel Grosselet
    France
  • 9.
    `sweeo` or `pia`-calls, call, male, © Matthias Hemprich
    Germany
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

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Where to see Common Chiffchaff

  • Breeding region Eurasia
  • Breeding subregion widespread
  • Non breeding region s Asia and n AF

Common Chiffchaff subspecies (6)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Phylloscopus collybita abietinusScandinavia and nw Russia to the Black Sea, e Turkey and Syriato w, e AfricaNo
Phylloscopus collybita brevirostrisnw, n Turkey-No
Phylloscopus collybita caucasicusCaucasus to n Iran-No
Phylloscopus collybita collybitaw, c, se Europes Europe and n, w AfricaNo
Phylloscopus collybita menzbierine Iran and Turkmenistan-No
Phylloscopus collybita tristise Russia and n Kazakhstan to s Siberia and n Mongoliato s AsiaNo

Species Name in Other Languages

LanguageTranslation
AlbanianFishkëllyesi i vogël, Çikë
Arabicنقشارة, دخلة الشرق, الذّعَره الشائعة, نقشارة شائعة
Armenian[Tznkltan Geghgeghik ], Ծնկլտան Գեղգեղիկ
AzerbaijaniKölgəlik yarpaqgüdən, Kölgəlik yarpaqgüdəni
BasqueTxio arrunt, Mosquiter comú , Txio arrunta
BelarusianПеначка-цяньковка, Пячураўка-ценькаўка
Bengaliপাতি চিফচ্যাফ
BretonMouchig gwenn, Puig chip-chap, Ar puig chip-chap
BulgarianЕлов певец
Catalanmosquiter comú, Mosquiter comú siberià, Busquereta xerraire, Ull de bou
Chinese[jiza liu-ying], 棕柳鶯, [zong liu-ying], 棕柳莺, 叽喳柳莺, 叽咋柳莺
Chinese (Traditional)嘰咋柳鶯, 棕柳鶯, 嘰喳柳鶯
CornishChyff-chaff
CroatianObični zviždak, zviždak
CzechB. m. východoevropský , Budnícek menší, budníček menší, budníèek menší
DanishGransanger
DutchTjiftjaf
EsperantoĈifĉafo
EstonianVäike lehelind, väike-lehelind (silksolk), silksolk, Väike-lehelind, väike-lehelind e. silksolk
FaroeseGrannljómari
Finnishtiltaltti
FrenchPouillot vêloce, Pouillot véloce ou P. de Sibérie, Pouillot ibérique, Pouillot de Sibérie, Pouillot des Canaries, Pouillot véloce
FrisianTsjiftsjaf
GalicianPicafollas común, Mosquiter comú , Picafollas europeo
Georgianჭედია-ყარანა, ჩვეულებრივი ჭივჭავი, ჩვეულებრივი ყარანა
GermanWeidenlaubsänger, Weiden-Laubsänger, Zilpzalp
GreekΔενδροφυλλοσκόπος, Δεντροφυλλοσκόπος, Δεvτρoφυλλoσκόπoς
Hebrewעלווית חורף, עלוית חורף
HungarianCsilpcsalp-füzike, csilpcsalpfüzike
IcelandicGransöngvari
IrishTiuf-Teaf
ItalianLui piccolo, Luì piccolo, LuÏ piccolo, Luí piccolo
Japaneseチフチャフ
KazakhСаяшыл сайрауық, Саяшыл сарықас
Korean검은다리솔새
Latviančuņčiņš, Kalējiņš
LithuanianPilkoji pecialinda, pilkoji pečialinda
LuxembourgishZillzapp
MacedonianБуков пејач, обичен свиркач, Обично муварче
Malayalamചിഫ്ചാഫ്
MalteseVjolin tax-Xitwa
ManxBeeallerey, Beealarey
Marathiचिपचीप
MongolianДуулгат ээрүүл бялзуухай, Урианхайн дууч шувуу, Урианхайн дуучшувуу
Northern SamiGuossavizar, Skilkeskálka
NorwegianGransanger (tristis/abietinus), gransanger
Norwegian NynorskGransongar
Persianسسک چیف ‌چاف معمولی, سسک چیف‌چاف, سسک چیف‌چاف معمولی
PolishPierwiosnek zwyczajny, pierwiosnek
Portuguesefelosa comum, Felosa-comum, felosinha, felosa-comum
RomanianPitulice mică
RomanshFegliarel da salesch
RussianПеночка теньковка, Теньковка, Пеночка-кузнечик, Пеночка-теньковка
Serbianobicni zviždak, Obični zviždak, Običan zviždak, Obican zviždak, Обичан звиждак
Slovakkolibiarik čipčavý, Kolibkárik čipčavý, Kolibiárik čipčavý
Slovenianvrbji kovaček, vrbji kovacek, vrbja listnica, vrbji kova ek
SpanishMosquitero silbador, Mosquitero común
SwahiliKucha Sauti-mbili
Swedishgransångare
Thaiนกกระจิ๊ดชิฟแชฟ
TurkishСаяшыл сарықас, çyvgyn, Çıvgın, Tiz-Sesli Söğüt Bülbülü
Ukrainianвівчарик-ковалик, Вівчарик-ковалик звичайний
VietnameseChích Á Âu
WelshSiff-siaff, Telor goesddu'r helyg, Y bi bach, Aderyn melyn bach, Siff-saff, Dryw felen, Pia bach