Acrocephalus melanopogon

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• Common Names
• Description
• Taxonomy
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• Notes

Interesting Facts

Common Names

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Description

Habitat

Ecology: List of Habitats :

•     5     Wetlands (inland)   
  
•     5.4     Wetlands (inland) - Bogs , Marshes, Swamps , Fens , Peatlands   
  
•     5.16     Wetlands (inland) - Permanent Saline, Brackish or Alkaline Marshes/Pools   
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Taxonomy

Synonyms

Acrocephalus melanopogon (Temminck, 1823)

Notes

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 17-Oct-2001

Similar Species

Members of the genus Acrocephalus

ZipcodeZoo has pages for 50 species and subspecies in this genus:

A. aedon (Thick-Billed Reed Warbler) · A. aedon aedon (Thick-Billed Reed Warbler) · A. aequinoctialis (Christmas Island Warbler) · A. agricola (Paddy-Field Warbler) · A. agricola agricola (Paddy-Field Warbler) · A. arundinaceus (Great Reed-Warbler) · A. arundinaceus arundinaceus (Great Reed-Warbler) · A. arundinaceus orientalis (Eastern Great Reed Warbler) · A. atyphus (Tuamotu Reed Warbler) · A. australis (Australian Reed-Warbler) · A. baeticatus (Tropical African Reed Warbler) · A. bistrigiceps (Black-Browed Reed Warbler) · A. brevipennis (Cape Verde Islands Cane Warbler) · A. caffer (Long-Billed Reed Warbler) · A. concinens (Blunt-Winged Paddyfield Warbler) · A. dumetorum (Садовая камышевка) · A. familiaris (Nihoa Reed-Warbler) · A. familiaris familiaris (Laysan Millerbird) · A. familiaris kingi (Millerbird) · A. gracilirostris (Cape African Reed Warbler) · A. gracilirostris gracilirostris (Cape African Reed Warbler) · A. griseldis (Large-Billed Reed Warbler) · A. kerearako (Cook Islands Reed Warbler) · A. kingi (Hawaiian Reed Warbler) · A. luscinia (Nightingale Reed Warbler) · A. luscinia luscinia (Nightingale Reed Warbler) · A. luscinius (Nightingale Reed Warbler) · A. melanopogon (Moustached Warbler) · A. melanopogon melanopogon (Moustached Warbler) · A. mendanae (Marquesan Reed-Warbler) · A. newtoni (Madagascar Swamp Warbler) · A. orientalis (Oriental Reed-Warbler) · A. orinus (Hume's Reed Warbler;large-Billed Reed-Warbler) · A. paludicola (Aquatic Warbler) · A. palustris (European Marsh Warbler) · A. rehsei (Finsch's Reed Warbler) · A. rimatarae (Rimatara Reed-Warbler) · A. rimitarae (Rimitara Reed-Warbler) · A. rodericanus (Rodrigues Warbler) · A. rufescens (Greater Swamp-Warbler) · A. schoenobaenus (European Sedge Warbler) · A. scirpaceus (European Reed Warbler) · A. scirpaceus scirpaceus (Eurasian Reed-Warbler) · A. sechellensis (Seychelles Brush Warbler) · A. sorghophilus (Speckled Reed Warbler) · A. stentoreus (Clamorous Reed-Warbler) · A. syrinx (Caroline Islands Reed Warbler) · A. taiti (Henderson Island Reed-Warbler) · A. tangorum (Manchurian Reed-Warbler) · A. vaughani (Pitcairn Reed Warbler)

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Further Reading

• A history of the birds of Europe, not observed in the British Isles / by C. R. Bree. London: G. Bell & Sons, 1875-1876. url p. 19.
• A history of the birds of Europe: including all the species inhabiting the western palaearctic region / London: Published by the Author, 1871-1881. url .
• Catalogue of the Collection of Birds' Eggs in the British Museum / By E. W. Oates [and afterwards] by S. G. Reid [and] W. R. Ogilvie-Grant. London, 1901-12. url p. 189.
• Catalogue of the collection of birds' eggs in the British Museum (Natural History) London, Printed by order of the Trustees, 1901-12. url p. 189.
• Check-list of birds of the world. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1931-1987. url p. 58.
• Checklists for the CORINE Biotopes Programme and its application in the PHARE countries of Central and East Europe: including comparisons with relevant conventions and agreements on the conservation of European species and habitats EC url p. 101.
• Directory of Wetlands of International Importance IUCN url p. 244, p. 433.
• Notes on sport and ornithology, by his imperial and royal highness the late crown prince Rudolph of Austria. Tr with the author's permission, by C. G. Danford. London, Gurney and Jackson, 1889. url p. 513.
• Rambles of a naturalist in Egypt & other countries. With an analysis of the claims of certain foreign birds to be considered British, and other ornithological notes. London, Jarrold[1876?] url .

Notes

Contributors

• BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008.
• BirdLife International 2009. Acrocephalus melanopogon. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 29January2012.
• 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 March 11, 2008. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 2 providers.
• IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
• Peterson, Alan P. Zoological Nomenclature Resource. Accessed June 19, 2009.
• Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.

Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 11, 2008:

• Canadian Biodiversity Information Facility: Provincial Museum of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada. Birds (Aves)
• European Environment Agency: EUNIS
• Israel Nature and Parks Authority

Identifiers

• Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 5844
• Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-558420
• Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13828501
• Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 558420
• IUCN ID: 188569
• Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 128753

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