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The species Society Islands Reed Warbler is possibly extinct. |
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Alternative names: Leeward Islands Reed-Warbler; Garrett's Reed Warbler; Huahine Reed Warbler
- Acrocephalus musae
Identification
Distribution
French Polynesia.
Probably extinct.
Taxonomy
Two subspecies recognized:
- A. m. musae formerly on Raiatea (Society Islands); probably extinct
- A. m. garretti formerly on Huahine (Society Islands). Probably extinct
garretti was formerly placed in Tahiti Reed Warbler.
Habitat
Behaviour
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Society Islands Reed Warbler. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 12 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Society_Islands_Reed_Warbler
