Friendly bush warbler

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Friendly bush warbler
Locustella accentor Keulemans.jpg
Illustration by J. G. Keulemans (1888)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Locustellidae
Genus: Locustella
Species:
L. accentor
Binomial name
Locustella accentor
(Sharpe, 1888)
Synonyms

Bradypterus accentor

The friendly bush warbler (Locustella accentor), also known as the Kinabalu friendly warbler, is a species of Old World warbler in the family Locustellidae. It is endemic to the island of Borneo. [2]

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References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Locustella accentor". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016: e.T22714554A94420435. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22714554A94420435.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. Phillipps, Quentin & Phillipps, Karen (2011). Phillipps' Field Guide to the Birds of Borneo. Oxford, UK: John Beaufoy Publishing. ISBN   978-1-906780-56-2.