Gujarati Name : નાનો શ્વેતકંઠ, ભારતી નાનો શ્વેતકંઠ

Scientific Name : Sylvia curruca halimodendri

Red Data Status : Least Concern

Bird Category : Warblers

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)

Photographer : Vipul Trivedi

Location : Prathana Upvan, Manipur , Ahmedabad

Date : 03 ,Oct 2015

Remark : This individual was identified as "Humes's Whitethroat" (Curruca althaea). In today's time some classify it as a sub species of the Lesser Whitethroat (Curruca Curruca althaea) & some classify it as a separate species, the Hume's Whitethroat (Curruca althaea) . Till the 13.1 version of IOC World Bird list it was a separate species , although they did mention that status of all species of Lesser Whitethroat complex is uncertain. Now the 13.2 version has classified it as a sub species of the Lesser Whitethroat (Curruca Curruca althaea) It is no longerclassified under the Sylvia Genus.

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