Moustached Warbler
Acrocephalus melanopogon(Temminck, CJ, 1823)
English (US) Moustached Warbler
The Moustached Warbler (Acrocephalus melanopogon) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Acrocephalidae (Reed Warblers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Acrocephalus melanopogon
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Moustached Warbler
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1823)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Acrocephalus melanopogon melanopogon
- Acrocephalus melanopogon mimicus
- Acrocephalus melanopogon albiventris
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Sylvia melanopogon
- Described by
- (Temminck, CJ, 1823)
- Type locality
- 'campagnes pres de Rome.
- Original description
- Nouveau recueil de planches coloriées d'oiseaux, pour servir de suite et de complément aux planches enluminées de Buffon livr.41, vol.3 pl.245 fig.2,text
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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