Common Grasshopper Warbler

Locustella naevia - Locustelle tachetée

Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Locustellidés

  • Genus
    :

    Locustella

  • Species
    :

    naevia

Descriptor

Boddaert, 1783

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 13 cm
  • Wingspan
    : 19 à 20 cm.
  • Weight
    : 11 à 15 g
Longevity

5 years

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Locustelle tachetée
adult plum. breeding
Locustelle tachetée
adult

Common Grasshopper Warbler (Locustella naevia) is a species of bird in the Locustellidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

  • Locustella naevia naevia (Europe to w European Russia and Ukraine)
  • Locustella naevia straminea (e European Russia to sw, sc Siberia, e Kazakhstan, w Mongolia and nw China)
  • Locustella naevia obscurior (e Turkey and the Caucasus)

Foreign names

  • Locustelle tachetée,
  • Buscarla pintoja,
  • cigarrinha-malhada,
  • Feldschwirl,
  • réti tücsökmadár,
  • Sprinkhaanzanger,
  • Forapaglie macchiettato,
  • gräshoppsångare,
  • Gresshoppesanger,
  • svrčiak zelenkavý,
  • cvrčilka zelená,
  • Græshoppesanger,
  • pensassirkkalintu,
  • boscaler pintat gros,
  • Engisöngvari,
  • świerszczak (zwyczajny),
  • kārklu ķauķis,
  • kobiličar,
  • Обыкновенный сверчок,
  • ヤチセンニュウ,
  • 黑斑蝗莺,
  • 黑斑蝗鶯,

Voice song and cries

Locustelle tachetée
adult plum. breeding

Habitat

Locustelle tachetée
adult plum. breeding

Shrubland : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Grassland : Temperate, Subtropical/Tropical Dry ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha) ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Pastureland

Geographic range

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Sources of information

Other sources of interest

QRcode Locustelle tachetée
published: - Updated: 19-02-2024
© 1996-2024 Oiseaux.net