Aldabra Brush-warbler vs Subdesert Brush-warbler

Nesillas aldabrana compared with Nesillas lantzii

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Aldabra Brush-warbler Subdesert Brush-warbler
Scientific Name Nesillas aldabrana Nesillas lantzii
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Acrocephalidae Acrocephalidae
Conservation Status Extinct Least Concern
Length
Wingspan 12.2 cm (4.8 in)
Weight 18.85 g (0.66 oz) 17.5 g (0.62 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 3 2
Population Trend

Conservation Status

Extinct

Aldabra Brush-warbler

Least Concern

Subdesert Brush-warbler

About These Birds

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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