Family
Sylviidae
Habits
Diurnal, Generally shy and furtive. In summer is an extremely persistent songster. Nest is a deep, tightly woven cup of strips of reeds and other vegetation, firmly woven into adjacent reed stems.
Habitat
Wetlands, Reed-beds; dense vegetation at the margins of wetlands.
Breeding
September to December, 3 to 4; bluish or greyish white to pale yellow-brown. Moderately gregarious, live and breed in pairs but will nest within a few metres of each other. Incubation 14-15 days by the female, young fledge 14-16 days.
Parks
Kakadu National Park
Diet
Carnivore, Insects.
Details
Common Name: |
Clamorous Reed-warbler |
Scientific Name: |
Acrocephalus stentoreus |
Sub Order: |
Unavailable |
Order: |
Passeriformes |
Class: |
Aves |
Category: |
Native |
Status: |
Common |
Size: |
Unavailable |
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