Acrocephalus [arundinaceus or griseldis] (Great or Basra Reed-Warbler)

Great or Basra Reed-Warbler

Acrocephalus [arundinaceus or griseldis] (= Acrocephalus arundinaceus) (Linnaeus, C 1758)

The great reed warbler is a Eurasian passerine in the genus Acrocephalus. Source: Wikipedia

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Classification

Order:
  Passeriformes
Family:
  Acrocephalidae
Genus:
   Acrocephalus
Scientific:
  Acrocephalus arundinaceus

Original description

Citation:
(Linnaeus, C 1758)

Reference:
Systema Naturae ed. 10 1 p.170

Protonym:
Turdus arundinaceus

Type locality:
northern Europe.

Link:
https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/item/10277#page/189/mode/1up

Avibase identifiers

Avibase ID:
07FA3DB445CC9C7D

Avibase ID:
avibase-07FA3DB4

Short link:
https://avibase.ca/07FA3DB4

Taxonomic Serial Number:
TSN: 558408

Geographic range:

Acrocephalus arundinaceus arundinaceus: Europe to western Siberia, Türkiye, northern Iran, and northwestern Africa; winters Africa
Acrocephalus arundinaceus zarudnyi: northern Iraq and Iran to southern Afghanistan, Altai, northwestern Mongolia, and western China
Acrocephalus griseldis: southern Iraq (Tigris and Euphrates valleys); winters Kenya to Malawi

Source: Clements checklist

English:
Great or Basra Reed-Warbler
French:
Rousserolle turdoïde ou R. d'Irak

Authorities recognizing this taxonomic concept:

Avibase taxonomic concepts (current): Great or Basra Reed-Warbler ( Acrocephalus [arundinaceus or griseldis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2023 (May 2023): Great or Basra Reed-Warbler ( Acrocephalus [arundinaceus or griseldis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 2024 (Oct 2024): Great or Basra Reed-Warbler ( Acrocephalus [arundinaceus or griseldis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 02 (May 2014): Great or Basra Reed-Warbler ( Acrocephalus [arundinaceus or griseldis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 03 (March 2015): Great or Basra Reed-Warbler ( Acrocephalus [arundinaceus or griseldis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 04 (Aug 2016): Great or Basra Reed-Warbler ( Acrocephalus [arundinaceus or griseldis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 05 (Jan 2017): Great or Basra Reed-Warbler ( Acrocephalus [arundinaceus or griseldis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 06 (Feb 2018): Great or Basra Reed-Warbler ( Acrocephalus [arundinaceus or griseldis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 07 (Feb 2020): Great or Basra Reed-Warbler ( Acrocephalus [arundinaceus or griseldis])
Avibase taxonomic concepts v. 08 (Feb 2021): Great or Basra Reed-Warbler ( Acrocephalus [arundinaceus or griseldis])
Howard and Moore 2nd edition: Great Reed Warbler ( Acrocephalus arundinaceus) [version 2]
Morony, Bock and Farrand: Great Reed-Warbler ( Acrocephalus arundinaceus) [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds: Acrocephalus arundinaceus [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (original): Acrocephalus arundinaceus [version 2]
Peters' Check-list of the Birds (2nd edition): Acrocephalus arundinaceus [version 2]

Taxonomic status:

Species status: species (alt)

This taxon is a subspecies of Acrocephalus [arundinaceus, orientalis or griseldis]

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Afrikaans: Grootrietsanger
Arabic: دخلة القصب الكبيرة
Asturian: Carricera Rial
Azerbaijani: Qaratoyuğabənzər qamışcıl
Belarusian: Драздовая чаротаўка
Bulgarian: Тръстиково шаварче
Breton: Ar rouzard bras
Catalan: Balquer
Catalan (Balears): Buscarla grossa
Valencian: Xitxarra dels matolls
Czech: rákosník velký
Welsh: Telor mawr y cyrs
Danish: Drosselrørsanger
German: Drosselrohrsänger
Greek: Τσιχλοποταμίδα
Greek (Cypriot): Τζικλομουγιούδι
English: Great or Basra Reed-Warbler, Great Reed Warbler, Great Reed-Warbler
English (Kenya): Great Reed Warbler
Esperanto: turdkanbirdo
Spanish: Carricero Tordal
Spanish (Spain): Carricero Tordal
Estonian: Rästas-roolind
Basque: Lezkari karratxina
Persian: سسک نیزار بزرگ
Finnish: rastaskerttunen
Faroese: Trastljómari
French: Rousserolle turdoïde, Rousserolle turdoïde ou R. d'Irak
Irish: Mórcheolaire Giolcaí
Galician: Folosa grande
Hebrew: קנית אירופאית
Croatian: Veliki Trstenjak
Hungarian: Nádirigó
Armenian: Կեռնեխանման Եղեգնա ռչնակ
Indonesian: Kerak basi ramai
Icelandic: Reyrsöngvari
Italian: Cannareccione
Japanese (romaji): Nishiooyoshikiri
Japanese: オオヨシキリ
Japanese (Kanji): 西大葦切り
Georgian: შაშვისებრი ლელწამა
Kazakh: Шырылдауық айқабақ
Kazakh (Transliteration): şırıldawıq ayqabaq
Korean: 개개비
Kwangali: Niini
Scientific: Acrocephalus [arundinaceus or griseldis], Acrocephalus arundinaceus, Acrocephalus arundinaceus arundinaceus, Turdus arundinaceus
Luxembourgish: Grousse Jäizert
Limburgish: Blyths reetzenger
Lithuanian: Didžioji krakšlė
Latvian: Niedru strazds
Macedonian: Голем трскар
Mongolian: Их охил бялзуухай
Mongolian (Bichig): ᠬᠣᠯᠣᠰᠣᠴᠢ ᠵᠠᠷᠵᠢᠬᠢᠨ
Mongolian (Cyrillic, Inner Mongolia): Том хурагч заржхин
Mongolian (Transliteration): ikh okhil byalzuukhai
Maltese: Bagħal Prim
Dutch: Grote Karekiet
Norwegian: Trostesanger
Polish: trzciniak
Pinyin: dà wěi-yīng
Portuguese: Rouxinol-grande-dos-caniços
Portuguese (Portugal): Rouxinol-grande-dos-caniços
Romansh: Channarel grond
Romanian: Lăcar mare
Russian: Дроздовидная камышевка
Slovak: trsteniarik veľký
Slovenian: rakar
Shona: Timba
Albanian: Bilbilthi fushor i kallamave
Serbian: veliki trstenjak
Sotho, Southern: Soamahlaka-kholo
Swedish: Trastsångare
Swahili: Shoro Mkuu
Thai: นกพงใหญ่พันธุ์ญี่ปุ่น
Turkish: Büyük kamışçın
Tuvinian: Улуг хыыргыышчы
Ukrainian: Велика (Дріздовидна) очеретянка
Chinese: 大苇莺
Chinese (Traditional): 大葦鶯