West Himalayan bush warbler

The West Himalayan bush warbler (Locustella kashmirensis) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Locustellidae. It is found in the northwestern Himalayas.

West Himalayan bush warbler

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Locustellidae
Genus: Locustella
Species:
L. kashmirensis
Binomial name
Locustella kashmirensis
(Sushkin, 1925)
Synonyms

Bradypterus kashmirensis

It was previously considered conspecific with the spotted bush warbler.

Its natural habitat is temperate forests.

References

  1. BirdLife International. 2017. Locustella kashmirensis (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T22735632A112877510. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22735632A112877510.en. Downloaded on 18 July 2018.


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