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Marsh grassbird

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Marsh grassbird
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Locustellidae
Genus: Helopsaltes
Species:
H. pryeri
Binomial name
Helopsaltes pryeri
(Seebohm, 1884)
Synonyms

Megalurus pryeri
Locustella pryeri

The marsh grassbird (Helopsaltes pryeri), also known as the Japanese swamp warbler, is a species of Old World warbler in the family Locustellidae. It is found in China, Japan, South Korea, Mongolia, and Russia.

Its natural habitat is swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2017). "Helopsaltes pryeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22715480A117654950. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22715480A117654950.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.