Mangareva Reed-warbler vs Papyrus Yellow Warbler
Acrocephalus astrolabii compared with Calamonastides gracilirostris
Side-by-Side Comparison
| Attribute | Mangareva Reed-warbler | Papyrus Yellow Warbler |
|---|---|---|
| Scientific Name | Acrocephalus astrolabii | Calamonastides gracilirostris |
| Order | Passeriformes | Passeriformes |
| Family | Acrocephalidae | Acrocephalidae |
| Conservation Status | Extinct | Vulnerable |
| Length | — | — |
| Wingspan | — | 11.8 cm (4.6 in) |
| Weight | — | 10.36 g (0.37 oz) |
| Diet | -- | -- |
| Clutch Size | -- | 2-3 |
| Population Trend | — | — |
Habitat Comparison
Conservation Status
Extinct
Mangareva Reed-warbler
Vulnerable
Papyrus Yellow Warbler
About These Birds
Mangareva Reed-warbler
The Mangareva Reed-warbler, <em>Acrocephalus astrolabii</em>, was a member of the family Acrocephalidae endemic to the Gambier Islands (Mangareva) in the southeastern Pacific Ocean. This species is now classified as Extinct, having been lost likely due to a combination of habitat destruction and the introduction of predatory mammals and other invasive species following human settlement of its island range, as has occurred with numerous Pacific island endemics. The Mangareva Reed-warbler inhabited forest and wetland environments on its native islands, habitats that …