Southern Marquesan reed warbler

{{Short description|Species of bird}}

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| name =

| image = AcrocephalusMendanaeKeulemans.jpg

| status = LC

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author=BirdLife International |date=2017 |title=Acrocephalus mendanae |volume=2017 |page=e.T104012371A112876779 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T104012371A112876779.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}

| genus = Acrocephalus (bird)

| species = mendanae

| authority = Tristram, 1883

| synonyms =

| range_map = Acrocephalus mendanae distribution map.png}}

The southern Marquesan reed warbler (Acrocephalus mendanae) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Acrocephalidae.

It was formerly considered conspecific with the northern Marquesan reed warbler, and together known as the Marquesan reed warbler.

It is found only on the southern Marquesan Islands.

Subspecies include:

  • Uapou Marquesan warbler, Acrocephalus mendanae dido
  • nominate (Hiva Oa, Tahuata), Acrocephalus mendanae mendanae
  • Mohotani Marquesan warbler, Acrocephalus mendanae consobrina
  • Fatuhiva Marquesan warbler, Acrocephalus mendanae fatuhivae

References

{{Commons category|Acrocephalus mendanae}}

{{Wikispecies|Acrocephalus mendanae}}

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southern Marquesan reed warbler

Category:Birds of the Marquesas Islands

southern Marquesan reed warbler

Category:Taxa named by Henry Baker Tristram

Category:Endemic birds of French Polynesia

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