Clamorous Reed-warbler vs Aldabra Brush-warbler

Acrocephalus stentoreus compared with Nesillas aldabrana

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Clamorous Reed-warbler Aldabra Brush-warbler
Scientific Name Acrocephalus stentoreus Nesillas aldabrana
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Acrocephalidae Acrocephalidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Extinct
Length — —
Wingspan 16.0 cm (6.3 in) —
Weight 28.05 g (0.99 oz) 18.85 g (0.66 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3-6 3
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

None

Clamorous Reed-warbler only

Aldabra Brush-warbler only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Clamorous Reed-warbler

Extinct

Aldabra Brush-warbler

About These Birds

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 …

Aldabra Brush-warbler

The Aldabra Brush-warbler was a reed warbler endemic to Aldabra Atoll in the Seychelles, weighing about 19 g. It is classified as extinct, last recorded in 1983, having been driven to extinction by introduced cats and rats on the atoll.

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