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Eastern Olivaceous Warbler

Iduna pallida (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Open encyclopedia reference

The eastern olivaceous warbler (Iduna pallida), known simply as the olivaceous warbler when its western relative is referred to as the 'isabelline warbler', is a small passerine bird with drab plumage tones, that is native to the Old World. For the most part it breeds in southeastern Europe, the Middle East and adjacent western Asia, and winters in the northern Afrotropics.

Wikipedia contributors, Eastern olivaceous warbler; see linked history · CC BY-SA 4.0 . Plain-text lead excerpt, at most 180 words; no infobox or later sections Retrieved 2026-10-05T11:27:58.129998+00:00. This reference remains separate from the taxonomic record.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Iduna pallida (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833)
Name authority
(Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833)
Common name
Eastern Olivaceous Warbler
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Class
Aves
Order
Passeriformes
Family
Acrocephalidae
Genus
Iduna
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumChordata
  4. subphylumVertebrata
  5. infraphylumGnathostomata
  6. parvphylumOsteichthyes
  7. megaclassTetrapoda
  8. classAves
  9. orderPasseriformes
  10. familyAcrocephalidae Salvin, 1882
  11. genusIduna Keyserling & J. H. Blasius, 1840
  12. speciesIduna pallida (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Iduna. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Thick-billed WarblerIduna aedon (Pallas, 1776)AcrocephalidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Booted WarblerIduna caligata (Lichtenstein, 1823)AcrocephalidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant
Iduna opaca (Cabanis, 1850)AcrocephalidaeChordataAccepted speciesRecorded extant

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Names & synonyms

Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.

Recorded nameSource status
Hippolais pallida (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833) (Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1833)synonym

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=916790 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:6N58V. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.