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C IUCN · LC · Least Concern Passeriformes Acrocephalidae

Lesser Swamp Warbler

Acrocephalus gracilirostris

Lesser Swamp Warbler · BirdGacha

7674 / 11068

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Illustration · not to scale

Body length
14–16 cm
Body Mass
14.4 g
Diet
Invertebrates
Migration
Resident

⚔️ Ecological Combat Rationale

ATK 58

Dagger-like or spear bill specialized for precision thrusts and instantaneous underwater strike acceleration (ATK 58).

DEF 40

Tightly preened water-repellent oiled plumage resisting freezing currents and dive water resistance (DEF 40).

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How to identify

Detailed field marks are not yet available. Use the linked sources to confirm an identification.

Similar species

Species-specific comparison notes are not yet available. Related birds below are not necessarily lookalikes.

Calls & songs

A playable recording is not currently available for this species.

🌍 Range & Habitat

Distribution: Africa: Eastern & Southern Habitat: Wetlands & Marsh
8 · Subspecies & regional ranges
  • Acrocephalus gracilirostris neglectus

    w Chad

  • Acrocephalus gracilirostris tsanae

    nw Ethiopia

  • Acrocephalus gracilirostris jacksoni

    ne DR Congo, s Sudan, Uganda and w Kenya

  • Acrocephalus gracilirostris parvus

    sw Ethiopia to n Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi

  • Acrocephalus gracilirostris leptorhynchus

    e Ethiopia to e South Africa

  • Acrocephalus gracilirostris winterbottomi

    e Angola to n Zambia and sw Tanzania

  • Acrocephalus gracilirostris cunenensis

    sw Angola and n Namibia to w Zimbabwe

  • Acrocephalus gracilirostris gracilirostris

    s Namibia, South Africa, se Zimbabwe and s Mozambique

IOC World Bird List 15.2 ↗

Frequently asked questions

What is its scientific name?

Acrocephalus gracilirostris

Which family does it belong to?

Reed Warblers, Grauer's Warbler & Allies (Acrocephalidae)

Where is it found?

Africa: Eastern & Southern

Sources & credits

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