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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
− | 20 cm. | + | 20 cm.<br /> |
+ | *Buffy-brown | ||
+ | *Dark streaks | ||
+ | *Short, thick bill | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
− | [[ | + | Patchily distributed in the Indian subcontinent: found in [[Nepal]], [[Pakistan]] and [[India]]. |
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
− | + | This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>. | |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
Tall grassland, reeds, riverine, swamps, thorny scrub or ricefields. | Tall grassland, reeds, riverine, swamps, thorny scrub or ricefields. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | ====Vocalisation==== | ||
+ | '''Song''': ''trew-treuw'' usually given in circular display flight. | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}}#BirdLife International | ||
+ | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Chaetornis+striatus}} | {{GSearch|Chaetornis+striatus}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Chaetornis]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Chaetornis]] |
Revision as of 16:21, 2 August 2010
- Chaetornis striatus
Identification
20 cm.
- Buffy-brown
- Dark streaks
- Short, thick bill
Distribution
Patchily distributed in the Indian subcontinent: found in Nepal, Pakistan and India.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Habitat
Tall grassland, reeds, riverine, swamps, thorny scrub or ricefields.
Behaviour
Vocalisation
Song: trew-treuw usually given in circular display flight.
References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- BirdLife International
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Bristled Grassbird. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 14 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Bristled_Grassbird