Manchurian Bush-Warbler (Horornis canturians)

Other Names (World)
Korean Bush-Warbler, Manchurian Bush-Warbler, Manchurian Bush Warbler

Family
Scotocercidae (Bush-warblers)

Size
15 - 18 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Swinhoe, 1860)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland dry grassland.

Range (Guide)

China (mainland), Hong Kong (China), India, Laos, North Korea (B), Philippines, Russia (Asian), South Korea (B), Thailand, Vietnam.

Breeds central and eastern China (southern Gansu and Sichuan east to Jiangsu and western Zhejiang). Non-breeding southern and south-eastern China, Taiwan, north-western Thailand, northern and central Indochina and northern Philippines.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (129)...)

Manchurian Bush Warbler (Horornis canturians) [XC167671]
by Stuart Fisher from Goseong-gun, Gangwon-do, South Korea (song)

Manchurian Bush Warbler (Horornis canturians) [XC721358]
by Tiantian Zhao \u8d75\u5929\u5929 from Hemen, Huangqiang, Haifeng, Shan Wei Shi, Guangdong Province, China (song)

Subspecies
Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Japanese Bush-Warbler (Horornis diphone).

The following 2 subspecies are recognised:

canturians (Swinhoe, 1860) - Central, eastern China, south-eastern Siberia and Korea. Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Japanese Bush-Warbler (Horornis diphone).
borealis (Campbell, CW, 1892) - Breeds north-eastern China, adjacent south-eastern Russia (southern Ussuriland) and Korea. Non-breeding eastern China (Fujian), Taiwan and northern Philippines (Batan Is, Luzon). Considered by some authors to be a distinct species, Manchurian Bush-Warbler (Horornis borealis). Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Japanese Bush-Warbler (Horornis diphone).

References
See References.

Files:

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