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Paddy-field Warbler

Conservation status

Least Concern

Population Trend

Decreasing

Alternate Names

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Native Habitat

Reed beds

Diet

Insects

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Paddy-field Warbler

Acrocephalus agricola

The paddyfield warbler is a species of marsh warbler. It breeds in temperate central Asia. It is migratory, wintering in Pakistan and India. It is a rare vagrant to western Europe although there are small breeding populations along the western shores of the Black Sea around the border between Bulgaria and Romania. This passerine bird is a species found in low vegetation such as long grass, reeds and rice. 4-5 eggs are laid in a nest in grass.

Regional Names
  • Gujarati:
    કમોદનો ટીકટીકી, નાનો કરકરીયો
  • Malayalam:
    പാടക്കുരുവി
  • Marathi:
    धान वटवट्या
  • Nepali:
    सानो ट्याकट्याके
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Taxanomy

PASSERIFORMES
ACROCEPHALIDAE
Acrocephalus agricola