Palau bush warbler | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Cettiidae |
Genus: | Horornis |
Species: | H. annae |
Binomial name | |
Horornis annae | |
Synonyms | |
Cettia annae |
The Palau bush warbler (Horornis annae) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Cettiidae. It is found only in Palau.
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