Acrocephalus luscinia

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Overview

Endangered

Common Names

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Description

Family Sylviidae

A Family of small passerine song birds with long tails.

Taxonomy

Unambiguous Synonyms

1. Acrocephalus luscinius (Quoy & Gaimard) 1830

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name . Latest taxonomic scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001

Similar Species

Members of the genus Acrocephalus

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 97 species and subspecies in this genus:

A. aedon (Thick-Billed Reed Warbler) · A. aedon aedon (Thick-Billed Reed Warbler) · A. aedon stegmanni · A. aequinoctialis (Christmas Island Warbler) · A. agricola (Paddy-Field Warbler) · A. agricola agricola (Paddy-Field Warbler) · A. agricola brevipennis · A. agricola tangorum · A. arabicus · A. arundinaceus (Great Reed Warbler) · A. arundinaceus(L.) · A. arundinaceus arundinaceus (Great Reed Warbler) · A. arundinaceus griseldis · A. arundinaceus orientalis (Eastern Great Reed Warbler) · A. arundinaceus zarudnyi · A. atypha · A. atyphus (Tuamotu Reed-Warbler) · A. australis · A. australis australis · A. australis gouldi · A. babylonicus · A. baeticatus · A. baeticatus baeticatus · A. baeticatus cinnamomeus · A. baeticatus suahelicus · A. baetocatis · A. bistrigiceps (Black-Browed Reed-Warbler) · A. brevipennis (Cape Verde Island Cane Warbler) · A. caffer (Long-Billed Reed Warbler) · A. caffra · A. cinnamomeus · A. concinens (Blunt-Winged Paddyfield Warbler) · A. concinens concinens · A. dumetorum (Blyth's Reed Warbler) · A. familiaris (Nihoa Reed-Warbler) · A. familiaris familiaris (Nihoa Reed-Warbler) · A. familiaris kingi (Old World Warbler) · A. fasciolatus · A. fulvolateralis · A. gracilirostris (Lesser Swamp Reed-Warbler) · A. gracilirostris gracilirostris (Lesser Swamp Reed-Warbler) · A. gracilirostris parvus · A. griseldis (Basra Reed-Warbler) · A. insularis · A. kerearako (Cook Islands Reed-Warbler) · A. kingi · A. luscinia (Nightingale Reed-Warbler) · A. luscinia luscinia (Nightingale Reed-Warbler) · A. luscinia syrinx · A. luscinius (Nightingale Reed-Warbler) · A. macrorhynchus · A. melanopogon (Moustached Warbler) · A. melanopogon melanopogon (Moustached Warbler) · A. mendanae · A. mendanae percernis · A. newtoni (Madagascar Swamp-Warbler) · A. obscurus · A. obsoletus · A. orientalis · A. orinus (Hume's Reed Warbler;large-Billed Reed-Warbler) · A. pallidus · A. paludicola (Aquatic Warbler) · A. palustris (European Marsh Warbler) · A. phragmitis · A. rehsei (Finsch's Reed-Warbler) · A. rimatarae (Rimatara Reed-Warbler) · A. rimitarae · A. rodericanus (Rodrigues Warbler) · A. rufescens · A. rufescens ansorgei · A. rufescens senegalensis · A. schoenabaenus · A. schoenobaenus (European Sedge Warbler) · A. schoenoboenus · A. scirpaceus (Eurasian Reed Warbler) · A. scirpaceus baeticatus · A. scirpaceus crassirostris · A. scirpaceus fuscus · A. scirpaceus scirpaceus (Eurasian Reed Warbler) · A. sechellensis (Seychelles Warbler) · A. sorghophilus (Streaked Reed-Warbler) · A. sp · A. stentoreus · A. stentoreus amyae · A. stentoreus australis · A. stentoreus brunnescens · A. stentoreus celebensis · A. stentoreus harterti · A. stentoreus lentecaptus · A. stentoreus orinus · A. stentoreus stentoreus · A. stentoreus sumbae · A. syrinx · A. taiti (Henderson Reed-Warbler) · A. tangorum (Manchurian Reed-Warbler) · A. turdoides · A. vaughani (Pitcairn Reed-Warbler)

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Further Reading

• Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, A. L. Gardner, and W. C. Starnes 2003. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada.
• Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner 1987. Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. United States Department of the Interior Fish and Wildlife Service. Washington, D.C., USA. 79.
• Novitates Zoologicae. London. url p. 57, p. 58.
• Occasional papers of Bernice P. Bishop Museum. Honolulu, Bishop Museum Press, 1898-84. ENG url p. 141, p. 53.
• The Plant world. Baltimore [etc.]Plant World Association [etc.] ENG url p. 264.

Notes

Contributors

• Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
• Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2006. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. Accessed November 7, 2006.
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed May 24, 2006. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 3 providers.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 03, 2008:

• Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum: Bishop Museum Natural History Specimen Data

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3854934
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-178669
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 178669
• U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Species Identifier: B043
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 129939

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