The Rimatara reed warbler (Acrocephalus rimitarae) [2] is a species of Old World warbler in the family Acrocephalidae. It is found only in Rimatara in French Polynesia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests and swamps. Due to its limited geographic distribution, this bird is classified as critically endangered on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species.
Rimatara reed warbler | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Acrocephalidae |
Genus: | Acrocephalus |
Species: | A. rimitarae
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Binomial name | |
Acrocephalus rimitarae | |
Synonyms | |
Acrocephalus rimatarae |
References
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- ^ BirdLife International. (2018) [amended version of 2017 assessment]. "Acrocephalus rimitarae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T22714826A125518142. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T22714826A125518142.en. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
- ^ Nomenclature by Alan P. Peterson.