Sri Lanka Warbler vs Baikal Grasshopper-warbler

Elaphrornis palliseri compared with Locustella davidi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Sri Lanka Warbler Baikal Grasshopper-warbler
Scientific Name Elaphrornis palliseri Locustella davidi
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Locustellidae Locustellidae
Conservation Status Near Threatened Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 11.9 cm (4.7 in) 10.6 cm (4.2 in)
Weight 10.666666666666666 g (0.38 oz) 10.3 g (0.36 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2 4-6
Population Trend

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Sri Lanka Warbler only

None

Baikal Grasshopper-warbler only

None

Conservation Status

Near Threatened

Sri Lanka Warbler

Least Concern

Baikal Grasshopper-warbler

About These Birds

Baikal Grasshopper-warbler

The Baikal Grasshopper-warbler is a small warbler that breeds in northeastern Asia and winters in South and Southeast Asia, weighing about 10.3g with a wingspan of 10.6cm. It inhabits tall grass and reed beds, where it sings a distinctive reeling song. Like other Locustella warblers it is secretive and more often heard than seen.

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