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Acrocephalus newtoni
Photo by Jon Gallagher
Mananara, Madagascar, November 2010

Identification

A large warbler

  • Brown above
  • Whitish below
  • Throat and chest streaked with brown
  • Long tail

Distribution

Endemic to Madagascar.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].

Habitat

Marshes.

Behaviour

References

  1. 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.

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