The Manchurian Reed Warbler is a migratory species breeding in East Asia and wintering in Southeast Asia. It is a medium-sized reed warbler, often found in dense reedbeds.
Where to spot
Breeds in northeastern China and southeastern Siberia, primarily in extensive reedbeds and tall marsh vegetation. Winters in Southeast Asia.
How to spot
Focus on dense reedbeds and marshy areas. Listen for its distinctive song, which is usually a rapid, varied, and loud series of notes, often more musical than some other reed warblers.
When to spot
Breeding season (summer) in its northern range. Migration periods (spring/autumn) offer opportunities for observation along its flyway.
Where to spot
Breeds in northeastern China and southeastern Siberia, primarily in extensive reedbeds and tall marsh vegetation. Winters in Southeast Asia.
How to spot
Focus on dense reedbeds and marshy areas. Listen for its distinctive song, which is usually a rapid, varied, and loud series of notes, often more musical than some other reed warblers.
When to spot
Breeding season (summer) in its northern range. Migration periods (spring/autumn) offer opportunities for observation along its flyway.
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
Credits:
Wikimedia Commons
This species was formerly considered a subspecies of the Oriental Reed Warbler but has been recognized as distinct based on vocalizations, morphology, and genetic data.
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