Species of Thailand
Manchurian reed warbler
Acrocephalus tangorum
John David Digues La Touche, 1912
In Thai: นกพงนาพันธุ์แมนจูเรีย
The Manchurian reed warbler (Acrocephalus tangorum), also known as the Manchurian reed-warbler, is a species of marsh-warbler (family Acrocephalidae). It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, and was usually (and sometimes is still) treated as a subspecies of the paddyfield warbler (A. agricola). It is found in Cambodia, China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Laos, Russia, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia and possibly Myanmar. Its natural habitat is swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.
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Category / Seasonal Status
Wiki listed status (concerning Thai population): Winter visitor
BCST Category: Recorded in an apparently wild state within the last 50 years
BCST Seasonal status: Non-breeding visitor
Scientific classification
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Acrocephalidae
- Genus
- Acrocephalus
- Species
- Acrocephalus tangorum
Common names
- English:
- Manchurian reed-warbler
- Manchurian reed warbler
- Thai: นกพงนาพันธุ์แมนจูเรีย
Synonyms
- Acrocephalus agricola tangorum, John David Digues La Touche (1912)