Southern Marquesan reed warbler

Southern Marquesan reed warbler
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Superfamily: Sylvioidea
Family: Acrocephalidae
Genus: Acrocephalus
Species: A. mendanae
Binomial name
Acrocephalus mendanae
Tristram, 1883

The southern Marquesan reed warbler (Acrocephalus mendanae) is a species of Old World warbler in the Acrocephalidae family.

It was formerly considered conspecific with the northern Marquesan reed warbler, and together known as the Marquesan reed warbler.

It is found only on the southern Marquesan Islands.

Subspecies include:

References

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