Blyth's Reed Warbler

Acrocephalus dumetorum Blyth, 1849

Acrocephalidae — Reed Warblers & Allies

Blyth's Reed Warbler, Acrocephalus dumetorum, is a passerine bird of the family Acrocephalidae, breeding from central and north-central Europe east to central Russia and south to the Middle East. It was described by Blyth in 1849. A slim reed warbler, it has a long bill and relatively short wings. Its breeding grounds include damp broadleaved woodland edges and openings, wooded gullies, parks, gardens, scrub and coniferous forest. It winters in South Asia, and has been extending its range westwards in Europe.

Order
Passeriformes
Family
Acrocephalidae — Reed Warblers & Allies
Breeding range
Palearctic: c, nc Europe to c Russia and s to the Middle East
Blyth's Reed Warbler
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