Lanceolated Warbler
Lanceolated Warbler (<em>Locustella lanceolata</em>) is a species of Grassbirds &amp; Allies (<em>Locustellidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Lanceolated Warbler (Locustella lanceolata) is a species of Grassbirds & Allies (Locustellidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines). A secretive streaked warbler that skulks in grass, giving an insect-like buzzing song; migrates to Southeast Asia; among the hardest birds to see.
Scientific Classification
Genus: Locustella; binomial: Locustella lanceolata; authority: (Temminck, 1840). Typical size: 12-13cm. Average lifespan: 3-6 years.
Distribution
Breeding range: the Palearctic. Non-breeding range: se Asia.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
No additional remarks recorded.
