Black-browed Reed Warbler
Acrocephalus bistrigiceps Swinhoe, 1860
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.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Acrocephalus bistrigiceps Swinhoe, 1860
- Name authority
- Swinhoe, 1860
- Common name
- Black-browed Reed Warbler
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Acrocephalidae
- Genus
- Acrocephalus
- 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.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- megaclassTetrapoda
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyAcrocephalidae Salvin, 1882
- genusAcrocephalus J. A. Naumann & J. F. Naumann, 1811
- speciesAcrocephalus bistrigiceps Swinhoe, 1860
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Acrocephalus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Swamp WarblerAcrocephalus rufescens (Sharpe & Bouvier, 1877) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Paddyfield WarblerAcrocephalus agricola (Jerdon, 1845) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Great Reed WarblerAcrocephalus arundinaceus (Linnaeus, 1758) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Acrocephalus astrolabii Holyoak & Thibault, 1978 | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| African Reed WarblerAcrocephalus baeticatus (Vieillot, 1817) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Blunt-winged WarblerAcrocephalus concinens (Swinhoe, 1870) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| MillerbirdAcrocephalus familiaris (Rothschild, 1892) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Acrocephalus hiwae (Yamashina, 1942) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Nightingale Reed-WarblerAcrocephalus luscinius (Quoy & Gaimard, 1830) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Marquesan Reed WarblerAcrocephalus mendanae Tristram, 1883 | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Acrocephalus nijoi (Yamashina, 1940) | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Acrocephalus orinus Oberholser, 1905 | AcrocephalidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
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.
- https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=558412 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:9L4H. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.