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Blunt-winged Warbler
Acrocephalus concinens
Blunt-winged Warbler (Acrocephalus concinens) — Songbirds & Perching Birds of Europe & Northern Asia.
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The Blunt-winged Warbler (Acrocephalus concinens) is a member of the Acrocephalidae family found in Europe & Northern Asia. Adults weigh 8.3 g. The IUCN Red List lists it as Least Concern.
Conservation status
IUCN Red List (opens in a new tab)Widespread and abundant — not currently at risk.
Where it fits
- Class Aves
- Order Passeriformes
- Family Acrocephalidae Reed Warblers & Allies
- Genus Acrocephalus
- Species concinens
Quick facts
- Weight
- 8.3 g
- Diet
- Invertebrate-eaters
- Family
- Acrocephalidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Habitat
- Wetland, lake & coast
How to identify
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Biology & behaviour
Diet
The Blunt-winged Warbler is a invertivore — it feeds mainly on invertebrates such as insects and other small prey.
Behaviour
A bird of wetlands, it spends much of its time perched in trees and shrubs.
Migration
The Blunt-winged Warbler is partially migratory: some populations move with the seasons while others stay resident year-round.
The Blunt-winged Warbler (Acrocephalus concinens) is a species of bird in the Acrocephalidae family, part of the order Passeriformes. It is found across Europe & Northern Asia. Its distribution covers PAL sc, e.
It is a very small bird. Adults weighs around 8.3 g, with a wing length of about 5.6 cm and a tail of around 5.6 cm.
The IUCN Red List currently assesses it as Least Concern. That category covers species that remain widespread and reasonably abundant in the wild.
Its mapped global range covers an estimated 2.1 million km².
Songs & calls
Frequently asked questions
How big is the Blunt-winged Warbler?
The Blunt-winged Warbler is a very small bird that weighs around 8.3 g.
Where does the Blunt-winged Warbler live?
The Blunt-winged Warbler is found across Europe & Northern Asia with a range covering PAL sc, e, where it is associated with wetlands, lakes and other open water.
What family does the Blunt-winged Warbler belong to?
The Blunt-winged Warbler (Acrocephalus concinens) belongs to the Acrocephalidae family, in the order Passeriformes.
What does the Blunt-winged Warbler eat?
The Blunt-winged Warbler is a invertivore — it feeds mainly on invertebrates such as insects and other small prey.
Does the Blunt-winged Warbler migrate?
The Blunt-winged Warbler is partially migratory: some populations move with the seasons while others stay resident year-round.
Is the Blunt-winged Warbler endangered?
The IUCN Red List currently assesses it as Least Concern That category covers species that remain widespread and reasonably abundant in the wild.
What sound does the Blunt-winged Warbler make?
1 real field recording of the Blunt-winged Warbler — including its song — can be played in the Songs & calls section on this page, credited to the recordist who captured it.
How large is the Blunt-winged Warbler's range?
The Blunt-winged Warbler has a mapped global range of about 2.1 million km².
Conservation
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