The Baikal bush warbler (Locustella davidi), also known as Baikal grasshopper-warbler or David's bush warbler, is a migratory species of Old World warbler in the family Locustellidae.[1]

Baikal bush warbler
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Locustellidae
Genus: Locustella
Species:
L. davidi
Binomial name
Locustella davidi
(La Touche, 1923)
Synonyms

Bradypterus davidi

It breeds from the southern part of the Russian Far East (including the Lake Baikal region) to northeast China (southern Heilongjiang south to southern Hebei) and North Korea. It winters from southern China south to northern Thailand.[1]

Its breeding habitat is taiga forests, especially in clearings or at streams.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d BirdLife International (2016). "Locustella davidi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22732200A95043817. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22732200A95043817.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

P.D. Round & V. Loskot, A reappraisal of the taxonomy of the Spotted Bush-Warbler Bradypterus thoracicus in Forktail 10 (1995): 159-172