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Basra Reed-warbler

Acrocephalus griseldis

Endangered
طول الجناح
16,0 cm
الوزن
20,883333333333333 g
الفصيلة
Acrocephalidae
الرتبة
Passeriformes

حول

The Basra Reed-warbler is an Endangered warbler of the family Acrocephalidae that breeds in reed beds of southern Iraq and winters in East Africa. Weighing about 20.9g with a wingspan of 16cm, it has plain brown-olive upperparts and pale underparts. Its breeding range is severely restricted by the drainage of Iraqi marshlands, making it highly vulnerable to habitat loss.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
طول الجناح 16,0 cm 6.3 in
الوزن 20,883333333333333 g 0.74 oz

Habitat & Range

حالة الحفاظ

Endangered
IUCN Red List

التصنيف

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
الرتبة Passeriformes (Songbirds)
الفصيلة Acrocephalidae
Genus Acrocephalus
الأنواع Acrocephalus griseldis

Distribution

Basra Reed-warbler has been recorded in 2 countries.

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موجود Not recorded
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External Databases

الأسئلة الشائعة

Is the Basra Reed-warbler endangered?
The Basra Reed-warbler has a conservation status of Endangered.
How big is the Basra Reed-warbler?
The Basra Reed-warbler has a wingspan of 16.0 cm, weight of 20.883333333333333 g.
What order and family does the Basra Reed-warbler belong to?
The Basra Reed-warbler (Acrocephalus griseldis) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Acrocephalidae.

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