Benguet bush warbler
Benguet bush warbler | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Locustellidae |
Genus: | Locustella |
Species: | L. seebohmi |
Binomial name | |
Locustella seebohmi (Ogilvie-Grant, 1895) | |
Synonyms | |
Bradypterus seebohmi |
The Benguet bush warbler (Locustella seebohmi) is a songbird species. Formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, it is now placed in the newly recognized family Locustellidae. L. seebohmi was formerly known as russet bush warbler, but that name is now restricted to L. mandelli, formerly included in L. seebohmi as a subspecies but now considered a separate species.
It is found in the mountains of northern Luzon in the Philippines.
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Bradypterus seebohmi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.