About the Taiwan Bush Warbler
The Taiwan bush warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the family Locustellidae. It is found only in Taiwan. Its natural habitat is undergrowth and grassland 1,200–3,000 m (3,900–9,800 ft) in elevation. It was first recorded in 1917 and named as a distinct species in 2000. The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has assessed it as a least-concern species.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Grassbirds and Allies (Locustellidae) |
| Species | Locustella alishanensis |
| Species Codes | taibuw1, TAGW, TGWA, TBWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Taiwan Bush Warbler belong to?
The Taiwan Bush Warbler (Locustella alishanensis) belongs to the Grassbirds and Allies family (Locustellidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Taiwan Bush Warbler?
The Taiwan bush warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the family Locustellidae. It is found only in Taiwan. Its natural habitat is undergrowth and grassland 1,200–3,000 m (3,900–9,800 ft) in elevation. It was first recorded in 1917 and named as a distinct species in 2000. The International Un...
Where can I report a Taiwan Bush Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Taiwan Bush Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code taibuw1, or on iNaturalist.
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