Striated Grassbird
Megalurus palustrisHorsfield, T, 1821
English (US) Striated Grassbird
The Striated Grassbird (Megalurus palustris) 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
- Megalurus palustris
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Striated Grassbird
- Described by
- Horsfield, T, 1821
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Megalurus palustris toklao
- Megalurus palustris palustris
- Megalurus palustris forbesi
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Horsfield, T, 1821
- Type locality
- Java.
- Original description
- Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 13, pt.1 p.159
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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