(update link) |
Aloktewari (talk | contribs) (Sound file added) |
||
Line 16: | Line 16: | ||
====Vocalisation==== | ====Vocalisation==== | ||
'''Song''': ''trew-treuw'' usually given in circular display flight. | '''Song''': ''trew-treuw'' usually given in circular display flight. | ||
+ | <flashmp3>Bristled_Grassbird.mp3</flashmp3><br /> | ||
+ | ''[[Media: Bristled_Grassbird.mp3|Listen in an external program]]''<br /> | ||
+ | Recording by {{user|aloktewari|Alok Tewari}}<br /> | ||
+ | Dist. Gurgaon, Haryana, [[India]], Aug.-2016<br /> | ||
+ | Call given by one individual from tree-top perch. | ||
+ | |||
+ | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
#{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}}#BirdLife International | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}}#BirdLife International |
Revision as of 17:02, 25 August 2016
- 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.
<flashmp3>Bristled_Grassbird.mp3</flashmp3>
Listen in an external program
Recording by Alok Tewari
Dist. Gurgaon, Haryana, India, Aug.-2016
Call given by one individual from tree-top perch.
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 24 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Bristled_Grassbird