Overview
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Common Names
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Common Names in English:
Nightingale Reed Warbler, Nightingale Reed-Warbler, Old World Reed Warbler
Common Names in French:
Rousserolle Rossignol
Common Names in German:
Sprosserrohrsänger
Common Names in Japanese:
ナンヨウヨシキリ
Description
Habitat
Ecology: On Saipan, it occurs in thicket-meadow mosaics
, forest
edge
, reed-marshes and forest openings1. A recent study on Saipan found nests
in upland
introduced
tangantangan forest, a native
mangrove
wetland and a native reed wetland5. On Alamagan, it inhabits open forest with brushy understorey and wooded edges adjacent
to open grassland. On Aguijan, it inhabits formerly disturbed
areas vegetated by groves of trees
and thickets. On Guam and Pagan, it inhabited freshwater
wetland and wetland edge vegetation, almost exclusively2,3,4.[1]
List of Habitats
:1.6Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
3.6Shrubland - Subtropical/Tropical Moist
5.4Wetlands (inland) - Bogs
, Marshes, Swamps
, Fens
, Peatlands
5.5Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha)
5.7Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Freshwater Marshes/Pools (under 8ha)
Taxonomy
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- animals
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Chordates
- Class:
Aves
()
- Birds
- Order:
Passeriformes
()
- Perching Birds
- Subfamily:
Acrocephalinae
()
- Genus:
Acrocephalus
()
- Naumann,JA & Naumann,JF 1811 Naturgesch.LandWasserVogelNord.Deutsch.
- Specific name:
luscinius
- (Quoy & Gaimard) 1830 Voy.AstrolabeZool. 1 p.202 AtlasOis. pl.5fig.2 Nomenclature
- Scientific name: - Acrocephalus luscinius (Quoy & Gaimard) 1830
- Specific name:
luscinius
- (Quoy & Gaimard) 1830 Voy.AstrolabeZool. 1 p.202 AtlasOis. pl.5fig.2 Nomenclature
- Genus:
Acrocephalus
(
- Subfamily:
Acrocephalinae
(
- Order:
Passeriformes
(
- Class:
Aves
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
Unambiguous Synonyms
- Acrocephalus Luscinia
- Acrocephalus luscinia (Quoy & Gaimard) , 1830
Similar Species
Members of the genus Acrocephalus
There are approximately 97 species 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
- Baillie, J. and Groombridge, B. (compilers and editors) 1996. 1996 IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals. IUCN, Gland, Switzerland.
- BirdLife International. 2000. Threatened Birds of the World. Lynx Edicions and BirdLife International, Barcelona, Spain and Cambridge, U.K.
- BirdLife International. 2004 Threatened Birds of the World 2004. CD-ROM. BirdLife International, Cambridge, U.K.
- Collar, N.J., Crosby, M.J. and Stattersfield, A.J. 1994. Birds to Watch 2. The World List of Threatened Birds BirdLife International. Page Bros (Norwich) Ltd, U.K.
Notes
Contributors
- BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
- Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 2474338
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 16352478
- IUCN ID: 46868
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 1029710
Footnotes
- BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008. [back]
