Guam Reed-warbler vs Aguijan Reed-warbler

Acrocephalus luscinius compared with Acrocephalus nijoi

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Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Guam Reed-warbler Aguijan Reed-warbler
Scientific Name Acrocephalus luscinius Acrocephalus nijoi
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Acrocephalidae Acrocephalidae
Conservation Status Extinct Extinct
Length
Wingspan
Weight 31.475 g (1.11 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-4 --
Population Trend
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Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Guam Reed-warbler only

Aguijan Reed-warbler only

None

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Conservation Status

Extinct

Guam Reed-warbler

Extinct

Aguijan Reed-warbler

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About These Birds

Guam Reed-warbler

The Guam Reed-warbler (<em>Acrocephalus luscinius</em>) was a member of the family Acrocephalidae that has been classified as Extinct by the IUCN, representing one of the many endemic Pacific island birds lost following the introduction of the brown tree snake to Guam after World War II. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. When extant, it inhabited forest, grassland, and wetland environments across Guam in the western Pacific. Its geographic range was confined to …

Aguijan Reed-warbler

The Aguijan Reed-warbler was a small Acrocephalidae warbler endemic to Aguijan Island in the Mariana Islands. It is now classified as extinct, having disappeared due to habitat loss and introduced predators on its tiny island habitat.

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