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'''Disambiguation:  The scientific name, '' Bradypterus seebohmi'', now utilized for this species, Grey Emutail, was used in the past by the species [[Benguet Bush Warbler]]. The current scientific name for the Benguet Bush Warbler is ''Locustella seebohmi''.'''
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'''Alternative name: Madagascan Grassbird'''
 
'''Alternative name: Madagascan Grassbird'''
;[[:Category:Dromaeocercus|Dromaeocercus]] seebohmi
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;[[:Category:Bradypterus|Bradypterus]] seebohmi
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'' Amphilais seebohmi''
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==Identification==
 
==Identification==
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17 cm
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*Graduated tail
 
==Distribution==
 
==Distribution==
Endemic to E [[Madagascar]].
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[[Africa]]: Humid grassy swamps of east [[Madagascar]]
 
==Taxonomy==
 
==Taxonomy==
Monotypic.<br />
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This is a [[Dictionary_M-S#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.
Placed by some authorities in genus [[:Category:Amphilais|Amphilais]]
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Placed by some authorities in genus [[:Category:Dromaeocercus|Dromaeocercus]].
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
Humid grassy swamps.
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Humid grassy swamps on montane plateaux, with grassland and heaths.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
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====Diet====
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Their diet onsists almost entirely of small insects.
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==References==
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug21}}#Madge, S. (2021). Gray Emutail (Bradypterus seebohmi), version 1.1. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.gryemt1.01.1
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==External Links==
 
==External Links==
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Dromaeocercus]]
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[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Bradypterus]] [[Category:Missing Images]]

Latest revision as of 17:16, 16 September 2022

Disambiguation: The scientific name, Bradypterus seebohmi, now utilized for this species, Grey Emutail, was used in the past by the species Benguet Bush Warbler. The current scientific name for the Benguet Bush Warbler is Locustella seebohmi.

Alternative name: Madagascan Grassbird

Bradypterus seebohmi

Amphilais seebohmi


Identification

17 cm

  • Graduated tail

Distribution

Africa: Humid grassy swamps of east Madagascar

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Placed by some authorities in genus Dromaeocercus.

Habitat

Humid grassy swamps on montane plateaux, with grassland and heaths.

Behaviour

Diet

Their diet onsists almost entirely of small insects.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Madge, S. (2021). Gray Emutail (Bradypterus seebohmi), version 1.1. In Birds of the World (J. del Hoyo, A. Elliott, J. Sargatal, D. A. Christie, and E. de Juana, Editors). Cornell Lab of Ornithology, Ithaca, NY, USA. https://doi.org/10.2173/bow.gryemt1.01.1

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External Links

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