Marsh Grassbird
Helopsaltes pryeri(Seebohm, H, 1884)
English (US) Marsh Grassbird
The Marsh Grassbird (Helopsaltes pryeri) 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
- Helopsaltes pryeri
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- Marsh Grassbird
- Described by
- (Seebohm, H, 1884)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Helopsaltes pryeri sinensis
- Helopsaltes pryeri pryeri
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Megalurus pryeri
- Described by
- (Seebohm, H, 1884)
- Type locality
- 'Tokio, not very far from Yokohama.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.5, vol.2, no.5 p.40
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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