Chinese Grassbird (Graminicola striatus) [XC148666]
by Frank Lambert from Tai Mo Shan, Tsuen Wan District, New Territories, Hong Kong SAR, China (call)
Chinese Grassbird (Graminicola striatus) [XC875629]
by Geoff Carey from Tai Mo Shan, Hong Kong, China (alarm call, call)
Subspecies
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Indian Grass-babbler (Graminicola bengalensis).
The following 2 subspecies are recognised:
sinicus Stresemann, 1923 - South-eastern China (Guangxi, northern Guangdong). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Indian Grass-babbler (Graminicola bengalensis).
striatus Styan, 1892 - South-eastern Myanmar (Tenasserim), north-eastern Vietnam (eastern Tonkin) and southern China (Hainan). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Indian Grass-babbler (Graminicola bengalensis).