Henderson Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus taiti)
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Henderson Reed Warbler

Acrocephalus taiti Ogilvie-Grant, 1913

24 gWeight

The Henderson reed warbler (Acrocephalus taiti), also known as the Henderson reed-warbler or the Henderson Island reed warbler, is a species of Old World warbler in the family Acrocephalidae.

Busiest months: June–July · Most records: Pitcairn Islands

Vulnerable

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: June–July · Most records: Pitcairn Islands

Henderson Reed Warbler has been recorded at 2 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Henderson Island – North LandingPitcairn Islands50 records
  2. Henderson IslandPitcairn Islands7 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Pitcairn Islands

eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.

About

The Henderson reed warbler (Acrocephalus taiti), also known as the Henderson reed-warbler or the Henderson Island reed warbler, is a species of Old World warbler in the family Acrocephalidae. It is found only on Henderson Island, part of the Pitcairn Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

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Questions

How big is the Henderson Reed Warbler?

The Henderson Reed Warbler weighs around 24 g.

Where does the Henderson Reed Warbler live?

Its breeding range: Pacific Ocean: Henderson (central Pitcairn group, southeastern Polynesia). It is most often recorded in Pitcairn Islands.

When is the best time to see the Henderson Reed Warbler?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in June and July (Southern Hemisphere).

Is the Henderson Reed Warbler endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Henderson Reed Warbler as Vulnerable.

What does the Henderson Reed Warbler eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Henderson Reed Warbler in?

It belongs to the family Reed Warblers & Allies (Acrocephalidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Weight
24 g
Habitat
Woodland
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Perches in trees
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Vulnerable
More measurements
Wing
82 mm
Tail
78 mm
Bill
20 mm
Tarsus
30 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Pacific Ocean: Henderson (central Pitcairn group, southeastern Polynesia)

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Reed Warblers & Allies Acrocephalidae
Genus
Acrocephalus

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Henderson Reed Warbler

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