Knysna Warbler
Bradypterus sylvaticusSundevall, CJ, 1860
English (US) Knysna Warbler
The Knysna Warbler (Bradypterus sylvaticus) 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 Locustellidae (Grasshopper Warblers, Grassbirds, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Bradypterus sylvaticus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Vulnerable
- English (US)
- Knysna Warbler
- Described by
- Sundevall, CJ, 1860
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Bradypterus sylvaticus sylvaticus
- Bradypterus sylvaticus pondoensis
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Sundevall, CJ, 1860
- Type locality
- Knysna.
- Original description
- Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar n.s., 2, art.10 p.30
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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