Aguijan Reed-warbler vs Henderson Island Reed-warbler

Acrocephalus nijoi compared with Acrocephalus taiti

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Aguijan Reed-warbler Henderson Island Reed-warbler
Scientific Name Acrocephalus nijoi Acrocephalus taiti
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Acrocephalidae Acrocephalidae
Conservation Status Extinct Vulnerable
Length — —
Wingspan — 16.4 cm (6.5 in)
Weight — 24.625 g (0.87 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 2-3
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Aguijan Reed-warbler only

Henderson Island Reed-warbler only

None

Conservation Status

Extinct

Aguijan Reed-warbler

Vulnerable

Henderson Island Reed-warbler

About These Birds

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.

Henderson Island Reed-warbler

The Henderson Island Reed-warbler (<em>Acrocephalus taiti</em>) is a member of the family Acrocephalidae and is endemic to Henderson Island, a raised coral atoll in the Pitcairn Islands group of the South Pacific. It inhabits forest environments on this remote UNESCO World Heritage Site. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. It constructs a cup nest (CP), with incubation lasting approximately 15 days, and lays a clutch of 2 to 3 eggs. This species …

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