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 Avidiversity  AVITOPIA - Grassbirds and allies

Scientific system: Clements et al. 2017

Familia: Locustellidae

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The family of grassbirds is common in Africa, Eurasia, and Australia. This family was only recently recognized on the basis of DNA studies. They are small, slender birds, the long tail is rounded and graduated. Grass warblers live in a wide variety of habitats, from grasslands to forests.

Robsonius

     rabori - Cordillera Ground-Warbler (1)
     thompsoni - Sierra Madre Ground-Warbler (1)
     sorsogonensis - Bicol Ground-Warbler (1)

Megalurus

     carteri - Spinifexbird (2)
     punctatus - New Zealand Fernbird (3)
     rufescens - Chatham Islands Fernbird (2)
     gramineus - Little Grassbird (3)
     cruralis - Brown Songlark (2)
     timoriensis - Tawny Grassbird (2)
     mathewsi - Rufous Songlark (4)
     palustris - Striated Grassbird (1)
     albolimbatus - Fly River Grassbird (3)

Malia

     grata - Malia (2)

Schoenicola

     brevirostris - Fan-tailed Grassbird (4)
     platyurus - Broad-tailed Grassbird (1)

Bradypterus

     barratti - Barratt's Warbler (2)
     bangwaensis - Bangwa Warbler (1)
     lopezi - Evergreen-forest Warbler (1)
     cinnamomeus - Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler (2)
     sylvaticus - Knysna Warbler (2)
     brunneus - Brown Emutail (2)
     graueri - Grauer's Swamp Warbler (1)
     baboecala - Little Rush Warbler (1)
     grandis - Dja River Swamp Warbler (1)
     carpalis - White-winged Swamp Warbler (1)
     alfredi - Bamboo Warbler (1)

Locustella

     fasciolata - Gray's Grasshopper Warbler (1)
     amnicola - Sakhalin Grasshopper Warbler (1)
     pryeri - Marsh Grassbird (1)
     certhiola - Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler (2)
     ochotensis - Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler (1)
     pleskei - Pleske's Grasshopper Warbler (2)
     lanceolata - Lanceolated Warbler (4)
     fluviatilis - River Warbler (6)
     luscinioides - Savi's Warbler (8)
     luteoventris - Brown Bush Warbler (1)
     tacsanowskia - Chinese Bush Warbler (1)
     major - Long-billed Bush Warbler (1)
     naevia - Common Grasshopper Warbler (6)
     caudata - Long-tailed Bush Warbler (2)
     castanea - Sulawesi Bush Warbler (3)
     davidi - Baikal Bush Warbler (1)
     kashmirensis - West Himalayan Bush Warbler (1)
     thoracica - Spotted Bush Warbler (1)
     alishanensis - Taiwan Bush Warbler (1)
     accentor - Friendly Bush Warbler (2)
     mandelli - Russet Bush Warbler (2)
     chengi - Sichuan Bush Warbler (1)
     seebohmi - Benguet Bush Warbler (1)
     montis - Javan Bush Warbler (1)
     timorensis - Timor Bush Warbler (1)

Elaphrornis

     palliseri - Sri Lanka Bush Warbler (3)

Amphilais

     seebohmi - Gray Emutail (2)

Buettikoferella

     bivittata - Buff-banded Thicketbird (1)

Megalurulus

     mariei - New Caledonian Thicketbird (2)
     grosvenori - Bismarck Thicketbird (1)
     llaneae - Bougainville Thicketbird (1)
     whitneyi - Santo Thicketbird (1)
     rubiginosus - Rusty Thicketbird (2)

Trichocichla

     rufa - Long-legged Thicketbird (2)

Chaetornis

     striata - Bristled Grassbird (3)

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