Lesser Swamp Warbler

Acrocephalus gracilirostris

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Acrocephalidae

About

The lesser swamp warbler or Cape reed warbler is an Old World warbler in the genus Acrocephalus. It is a resident breeder in Africa from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Chad and Ethiopia south to South Africa. This is a common species of reedbeds in standing water.

Fun Fact

It is a resident breeder in Africa from the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Chad and Ethiopia south to South Africa.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Eats insects and other small invertebrates.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

Habitat Change
Human Disturbance

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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