Styan's Grasshopper Warbler

When to see the Styan's Grasshopper Warbler

One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 8 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is May, the month with the most records.

Where to see the Styan's Grasshopper Warbler

The map shades 6 countries with regular records, and 2 more in a lighter tone where the bird turns up only as a stray. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.

Recorded as a rare visitor in Mongolia, Taiwan.

About the Styan's Grasshopper Warbler

Styan's grasshopper warbler, also known as Pleske's grasshopper warbler and Taczanowski's warbler, is a species of Old World warbler in the family Locustellidae. It breeds in eastern Siberia to Korea, Kyushu and Izu Islands; wintering in South China. Its natural habitats are temperate shrubland, subtropical or tropical dry shrubland, and swamps. It is threatened by habitat loss. Its name recognises the naturalist and collector, Frederick William Styan.

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Easily confused with

Sakhalin Grasshopper WarblerHelopsaltes amnicolaThe adult has an unstreaked olive-brown back, uniformly grey breast and buff underparts, with unmottled dull orange undertail coverts. Marsh GrassbirdHelopsaltes pryeriThe marsh grassbird, also known as the Japanese swamp warbler, is a species of Old World warbler in the family Locustellidae. Gray's Grasshopper WarblerHelopsaltes fasciolatusThe adult has an unstreaked olive-brown back, uniformly grey breast and buff underparts, with unmottled dull orange undertail coverts.