About the Menetries's Warbler
Menetries's warbler or Ménétries's warbler is a small passerine bird of Southwest Asia belonging to the genus Curruca. The name of the species commemorates Édouard Ménétries, the French zoologist who described the species in 1832. It is closely related to the Sardinian warbler of the Mediterranean basin and is similar to it in appearance.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sylviid Warblers and Allies (Sylviidae) |
| Species | Curruca mystacea |
| Species Codes | menwar1, MEWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Menetries's Warbler belong to?
The Menetries's Warbler (Curruca mystacea) belongs to the Sylviid Warblers and Allies family (Sylviidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Menetries's Warbler?
Menetries's warbler or Ménétries's warbler is a small passerine bird of Southwest Asia belonging to the genus Curruca. The name of the species commemorates Édouard Ménétries, the French zoologist who described the species in 1832. It is closely related to the Sardinian warbler of the Mediterranean b...
Where can I report a Menetries's Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Menetries's Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code menwar1, or on iNaturalist.
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