Birds of the World

    PASSERIFORMES: Acrocephalidae (Reed Warblers & Allies)  
Genus: Acrocephalus (36 species)


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Bokikokiko (Acrocephalus aequinoctialis) Endangered
Range: PO: nw Line Is. (e Polynesia)
 



Paddyfield Warbler
Paddyfield Warbler (Acrocephalus agricola)
Range: PAL: c
Pakistan  
 
Photograph by Imran Shah     Copyright and usage info


Great Reed Warbler
Great Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus arundinaceus arundinaceus)
Range: PAL: w, c
Slovakia  
 
Photograph by Andrej Chudy     Copyright and usage info


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Tuamotu Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus atyphus)
Range: PO: Tuamotu Is. (e Polynesia)
 



Australian Reed Warbler
Australian Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus australis)
Range: AU: New Guinea region, Australia, e Bismarck Arch. and Solomon Is.
Bushell's Lagoon, New South Wales, Australia  
 
Photograph by JJ Harrison     Copyright and usage info


Black-browed Reed Warbler
Black-browed Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus bistrigiceps)
Range: PAL: e Mongolia and se Russia to e China and Japan
 
 
Photograph by Hiyashi Haka (Kevin Lin)     Copyright and usage info


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Cape Verde Warbler (Acrocephalus brevipennis) Vulnerable
Range: AF: São Nicolau, Brava (where perhaps extinct) and Fogo, and Santiago (nc, sw, sc Cape Verde Is., s Macaronesia, w of n Africa)
 



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Tahiti Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus caffer) Vulnerable
Range: PO: Tahiti (se Society Is., e Polynesia)
 



Blunt-winged Warbler
Blunt-winged Warbler (Acrocephalus concinens concinens)
Range: PAL: sc, e
Heng Shui Ho, Hebei, China  
 
Photograph by Mikael Bauer   © All Rights Reserved.


Blyth's Reed Warbler
Blyth's Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus dumetorum)
Range: PAL: c, nc Europe to c Russia and s to the Middle East
Saudi Arabia  
 
Photograph by Ammadoux   © All Rights Reserved.


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Millerbird (Acrocephalus familiaris) Endangered
Range: PO: Hawaiian Is.
Laysan Island
  Image credit: R. Kohley/American Bird Conservancy & US Fish and Wildlife Service
 
Photograph by U.S. Government employee (see below)     Copyright and usage info


Lesser Swamp Warbler
Lesser Swamp Warbler (Acrocephalus gracilirostris gracilirostris)
Range: AF: e, s
Pretoria, South Africa  
 
Photograph by Tom Friedel   © All Rights Reserved.


Basra Reed Warbler
Basra Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus griseldis) Endangered
Range: PAL: s Iraq
Saudi Arabia  
 
Photograph by Ammadoux   © All Rights Reserved.


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Saipan Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus hiwae) Critically Endangered
Range: PO: Almagan and Saipan (Northern Mariana Is., w Micronesia)
 



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Cook Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus kerearako) Near Threatened
Range: PO: Mangaia and Mitiaro (se Cook Is., e Polynesia)
 



Moustached Warbler
Moustached Warbler (Acrocephalus melanopogon)
Range: PAL: s
Kuwait  
 
Photograph by Mohd Khorshed     Copyright and usage info


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Southern Marquesan Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus mendanae)
Range: PO: s Marquesas Is. (ne Polynesia)
 



Madagascar Swamp Warbler
Madagascar Swamp Warbler (Acrocephalus newtoni)
Range: AF: Madagascar
Lac Alarobia, Madagascar  
 
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.


Oriental Reed Warbler
Oriental Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus orientalis)
Range: PAL: c Mongolia and se Russia s to n, e China, the Korean Pen. and Japan
Sungai Balang, Malaysia  
 
Photograph by Daniel Koh (Singapore)   © All Rights Reserved.


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Large-billed Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus orinus)
Range: OR: ne Afghanistan (Timmins et al. 2009)
 



Aquatic Warbler
Aquatic Warbler (Acrocephalus paludicola) Vulnerable
Range: PAL: c, e Europe
Sporovsky Reserve, Belarus  
 
Photograph by Nik Borrow     Copyright and usage info


Marsh Warbler
Marsh Warbler (Acrocephalus palustris)
Range: PAL: c, nc Europe to ec Russia and s to Turkey and Iraq
Sakania, Democratic Republic of Congo  
 
Photograph by Nigel Voaden   © All Rights Reserved.


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Northern Marquesan Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus percernis)
Range: PO: n Marquesas Is. (ne Polynesia)
 



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Nauru Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus rehsei) Near Threatened
Range: PO: Nauru (sc Micronesia)
 



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Rimatara Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus rimitarae) Critically Endangered
Range: PO: Rimitara (nw Austral Is., e Polynesia)
 



Rodrigues Warbler
Rodrigues Warbler (Acrocephalus rodericanus) Near Threatened
Range: IO: Rodrigues (e Mascarenes)
Rodrigues, Rodrigues  
 
Photograph by Peter R. Steward     Copyright and usage info


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Greater Swamp Warbler (Acrocephalus rufescens)
Range: AF: w, c
 



Sedge Warbler
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)
Range: PAL: w, n, c Europe to c Russia
Great Britain  
 
Photograph by Dave Curtis     Copyright and usage info

Sedge Warbler
Sedge Warbler (Acrocephalus schoenobaenus)
Range: PAL: w, n, c Europe to c Russia
England  
 
Photograph by Stephen G. Davis   © All Rights Reserved.


Common Reed Warbler
Common Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus)
Range: PAL, AF: Europe to c Asia, Arabian Pen., n Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa
South Africa  
 
Photograph by Graham Searll   © All Rights Reserved.

Common Reed Warbler
Common Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus scirpaceus)
Range: PAL, AF: Europe to c Asia, Arabian Pen., n Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa
Great Britain  
 
Photograph by Dave Curtis     Copyright and usage info

Note white throat and smaller size than Lesser Swamp Warbler. In 2022 the African and European Reed Warbler were lumped.
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Seychelles Warbler (Acrocephalus sechellensis) Near Threatened
Range: IO: Cousin I., translocated to nearby islands where formerly more widespread (Inner Is., ne Seychelles)
 



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Speckled Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus sorghophilus) Critically Endangered
Range: PAL: ne China
 



Clamorous Reed Warbler
Clamorous Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus stentoreus meridionalis)
Range: PAL, OR: widespread
Sri Lanka  
 
Photograph by Stephen G. Davis   © All Rights Reserved.


Caroline Reed Warbler
Caroline Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus syrinx)
Range: PO: Chuuk (=Truk, c Caroline Is.), Pohnpei (=Ponape), Kosrae (where perhaps extinct) and associated atolls (e Caroline Is., c Micronesia)
Truk Atoll  
 
Photograph by Bradley Hacker   © All Rights Reserved.


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Henderson Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus taiti) Vulnerable
Range: PO: Henderson (c Pitcairn group, se Polynesia)
 



Manchurian Reed Warbler
Manchurian Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus tangorum) Vulnerable
Range: PAL: ne China, se Russia
Samut Sakhon, Thailand  
 
Photograph by Bradley Hacker   © All Rights Reserved.


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Pitcairn Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus vaughani) Endangered
Range: PO: Pitcairn (w Pitcairn group, se Polynesia)
 




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