Aguijan Reed-warbler vs Clamorous Reed-warbler

Acrocephalus nijoi compared with Acrocephalus stentoreus

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Aguijan Reed-warbler Clamorous Reed-warbler
Scientific Name Acrocephalus nijoi Acrocephalus stentoreus
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Acrocephalidae Acrocephalidae
Conservation Status Extinct Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 16.0 cm (6.3 in)
Weight 28.05 g (0.99 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size -- 3-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Aguijan Reed-warbler only

Clamorous Reed-warbler only

Conservation Status

Extinct

Aguijan Reed-warbler

Least Concern

Clamorous 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.

Clamorous Reed-warbler

The Clamorous Reed-warbler (<em>Acrocephalus stentoreus</em>) is a member of the family Acrocephalidae and occupies coastal, grassland, and wetland habitats across a broad range from the Middle East to Australia. It is one of the larger Acrocephalus warblers and is strongly associated with tall reed beds and dense aquatic vegetation. Detailed plumage and behavioral descriptions of this species are limited in the available literature. It constructs a cup nest (CP) and typically lays 3 to 6 eggs per clutch. Incubation lasts …

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