Moorea Reed Warbler - BirdForum Opus

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The species Moorea Reed Warbler is possibly extinct.

Photo by jacana
Uppsala Evolutionsmuseet, Sweden

Acrocephalus longirostris

Distribution

French Polynesia; endemic to Moorea (Society Islands); probably extinct, last confirmed report in 1981, two unconfirmed records after 2000.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species.
Formerly included in Tahiti Reed Warbler.

References

1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2014. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.9., with updates to August 2014. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
2. Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2014. IOC World Bird Names (version 4.3). Available at http://www.worldbirdnames.org/.

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Recommended Citation

• BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Moorea Reed Warbler. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 18 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Moorea_Reed_Warbler

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