Anjouan Brush-warbler

Anjouan Brush-warbler

Nesillas longicaudata

Not Evaluated
Weight
19.25 g
Family
Acrocephalidae
Order
Passeriformes

About

The Anjouan Brush-warbler is a medium-sized acrocephalid warbler endemic to the island of Anjouan in the Comoros archipelago, weighing around 19 grams. It inhabits dense undergrowth and scrubby vegetation, foraging for insects low in the vegetation. Its long tail is distinctive among the brush-warblers.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Weight 19.25 g 0.68 oz

Habitat & Range

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Order Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family Acrocephalidae
Genus Nesillas
Species Nesillas longicaudata

Distribution

Anjouan Brush-warbler has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Present Not recorded
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Frequently Asked Questions

How big is the Anjouan Brush-warbler?
The Anjouan Brush-warbler has a weight of 19.25 g.
What order and family does the Anjouan Brush-warbler belong to?
The Anjouan Brush-warbler (Nesillas longicaudata) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Acrocephalidae.

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