AVITOPIA - Grassbirds and allies

Scientific system: Clements et al.

Familia: Locustellidae

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Robsonius

Megalurus

Malia

Schoenicola

Bradypterus

Locustella

Elaphrornis

Amphilais

Buettikoferella

Megalurulus

Trichocichla

Chaetornis

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 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 Scrub-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 - Ja River Scrub Warbler (1)
     carpalis - White-winged Swamp Warbler (1)
     alfredi - Bamboo Warbler (1)

Locustella

     fasciolata - Gray's Grasshopper Warbler (1)
     amnicola - Stepanyan's 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 - Chestnut-backed 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 (1)
     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 - Grey Emutail (2)

Buettikoferella

     bivittata - Buff-banded Thicketbird (1)

Megalurulus

     mariei - New Caledonian Thicketbird (2)
     grosvenori - Bismarck Thicketbird (1)
     llaneae - Melanesian Thicketbird (1)
     whitneyi - Vanuatu Thicketbird (1)
     rubiginosus - Rusty Thicketbird (2)

Trichocichla

     rufa - Long-legged Thicketbird (2)

Chaetornis

     striata - Bristled Grassbird (3)

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