Chinese grassbird

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Chinese grassbird
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pellorneidae
Genus: Graminicola
Species:
G. striatus
Binomial name
Graminicola striatus
Styan, 1892

The Chinese grassbird (Graminicola striatus) is a bird species in the family Pellorneidae. It was formerly placed in the Old World warbler family Sylviidae and the babbler family Timaliidae.

Distribution and habitat

It occurs in tall emergent vegetation in or bordering freshwater swamps or along banks of rivers in the lowlands of southeastern China, Bangladesh, southeastern Myanmar, Cambodia, northeastern Vietnam, and Hainan Island. It is threatened by habitat loss. [2]

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2021). "Graminicola striatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2021: e.T103870381A185528212. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T103870381A185528212.en . Retrieved 1 January 2022.
  2. BirdLife International (2008) Graminicola bengalensis. In: IUCN 2010. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2010.1.