Papyrus Yellow Warbler
Calamonastides gracilirostris(Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1906)
English (US) Papyrus Yellow Warbler
The Papyrus Yellow Warbler (Calamonastides gracilirostris) 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
- Calamonastides gracilirostris
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Papyrus Yellow Warbler
- Described by
- (Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1906)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Calamonastides gracilirostris gracilirostris
- Calamonastides gracilirostris bensoni
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Chloropeta gracilirostris
- Described by
- (Ogilvie-Grant, WR, 1906)
- Type locality
- southeastern slopes of Ruwenzori Mountains, Uganda; altitude 3,400 feet. Type from Mokia (= Muhokya), Uganda, fide W. L. Sclater, 1930, Syst. Avium Aethiopicarum, p. 415.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 19 p.33
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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