Striated Grassbird

Megalurus palustris - Mégalure des marais

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Locustellidés
Genus
:
Megalurus
Species
:
palustris

Descriptor

Horsfield, 1821

Biometrics

Size
: 28 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 38 à 56 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Striated Grassbird (Megalurus palustris) is a species of bird in the Locustellidae family.

Subspecific information 3 subspecies

Megalurus palustris palustris (Java and Bali)
Megalurus palustris toklao (Pakistan to s China, Indochina and s Myanmar)
Megalurus palustris forbesi (Philippines and ne Borneo)

Foreign names

Mégalure des marais,
Yerbera palustre,
capineiro-listrado,
Streifenbuschsänger,
vonalkázottfejű lápiposzáta,
Gestreepte Grasvogel,
Erbarolo striato,
strimgräsfågel,
Vipphalesanger,
svrkavec trsový,
cistovníkovec proužkovaný,
Stribet Sumpsanger,
isokaislakerttunen,
camperol palustre,
zwisogonek,
Болотная длиннохвостая камышевка,
Cica-koreng jawa,
オニセッカ,
沼泽大尾莺,
นกหางนาค,
沼澤大尾鶯,

Voice song and call

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Habitat

Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded ; Wetlands (inland) : Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Arable Land, Rural Gardens, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest ; Artificial/Aquatic and Marine : Irrigated Land (includes irrigation channels)