Southern Marquesan reed warbler
| Southern Marquesan reed warbler | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Superfamily: | Sylvioidea |
| Family: | Acrocephalidae |
| Genus: | Acrocephalus |
| Species: | A. mendanae |
| Binomial name | |
| Acrocephalus mendanae Tristram, 1883 | |
The southern Marquesan reed warbler (Acrocephalus mendanae) is a species of Old World warbler in the Acrocephalidae family.
It was formerly considered conspecific with the northern Marquesan reed warbler, and together known as the Marquesan reed warbler.
It is found only on the southern Marquesan Islands.
Subspecies include:
- Uapou Marquesan warbler, Acrocephalus mendanae dido
- nominate (Hiva Oa, Tahuata), Acrocephalus mendanae mendanae
- Mohotani Marquesan warbler, Acrocephalus mendanae consobrina
- Fatuhiva Marquesan warbler, Acrocephalus mendanae fatuhivae
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Acrocephalus mendanae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 16 July 2012.
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