Oriental Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus orientalis
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Reed Warblers and Allies (Acrocephalidae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
The Oriental reed warbler (Acrocephalus orientalis) is a passerine bird of eastern Asia belonging to the reed warbler genus Acrocephalus. It was formerly classified as a subspecies of the great reed warbler (A. arundinaceus) of the western Palearctic.
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Range and habitat
Breeds eastern Mongolia and south-central Russia eastward to southeastern Russia and Japan, southward to east-central China; winters southeastern India, southeastern Asia, Indonesia, Philippines, and northwestern Australia (rare).
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Oriental reed warbler
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
