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Acrocephalus paludicola

(Aquatic Warbler)

Overview

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Vulnerable

Threat status

Common Names

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Common Names in Dutch:

Waterrietzanger

Common Names in English:

Aquatic Warbler

Common Names in French:

Phragmite Aquatique

Common Names in German:

Seggenrohrsänger

Common Names in Italian:

Pagliarolo

Common Names in Japanese:

ハシボソヨシキリ

Common Names in Russian:

Камышевка вертлявая, Vertlyavaya Kamyshovka

Common Names in Spanish:

CarricerÌn Cejudo

Description

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Habitat

Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 656 meters (0 to 2,152 feet).[1]

Biome: Terrestrial ; Freshwater

Ecology: It breeds in lowland marsh habitats (mostly sedge fen mires ) with water less than 10 cm deep1. It winters in similar habitats and, on migration, favours low stands of sedge and reed near open water .[2]


List of Habitats:5.4Wetlands (inland) - Bogs , Marshes, Swamps , Fens, Peatlands 14.2Artificial/Terrestrial - Pastureland

Taxonomy

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Notes

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

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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Data Sources

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 12, 2007:

Identifiers

Footnotes

  1. Mean = 53.270 meters (174.770 feet), Standard Deviation = 145.370 based on 84 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
  2. BirdLife International 2004. In IUCN 2008. 2008 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCNRedList.org. Downloaded July 18, 2008. [back]
Last Revised: 2009-06-19