Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Old World Warblers :: Great Reed-Warbler

Great Reed-Warbler Acrocephalus arundinaceus

Described by: Linnaeus (1758)
Alternate common name(s): Great Reed-warbler, European Great Reed-warbler
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Aiguamolls de lEmporda, Cataluna, Spain - May 4, 2002 © Pascal Dubois  Aiguamolls de lEmporda, Cataluna, Spain - May 4, 2002 © Pascal Dubois  Aiguamolls de lEmporda, Cataluna, Spain - May, 2004 © Yvonnik Lhomer  Aiguamolls de lEmporda, Cataluna, Spain - May, 2004 © Yvonnik Lhomer 
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Range

Europe to c. Asia;
(1) Continental Europe and s. Sweden e. across c. Russia to sw. Siberia in the Altai and from ex. W. China (w. Sinkiang) s. to nw. Africa (Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia), Mediterranean region, Hungary (Apij Puszta, Kiskunsag National Park), Turkey, and n. Israel.
Winters s. to nw., w. and sc. Africa.
(2) S. Russia, n. Iran, and Turkestan.
Winters in c. Africa.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Frans van der Veen
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Massaciuccolis Oasis
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Avisoft
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: Jeff Blincows Sound Gallery
Location unknown - Date unknown Source: ETI BioInformatics

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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