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Acrocephalus orientalis(Temminck & Schlegel, 1847)

Oriental reed-warbler

Image acquired with permission from the Natural History Museum at Tring, United Kingdom. Specimen collected by A. R. Wallace. Specimen locality: Morty Island
Label transcription: [Wallace Coll. Acrocephalus orientalis Morty Is. Moluccas] [No. Brit Mus. Reg. 73.5.12.176 acrocephalus orientalis, (T.&.S.) Loc. Morty Is. Ex. Coll. A.R.Wallace]

NOTE:
Species known to occur in Singapore.
Imaged Wallace Specimen from Morty Island.

Taxon Information

Classification:
Vertebrata: Aves: Passeriformes: Acrocephalidae (Reed Warblers & Allies)
Taxon Name (original as given on label):
Acrocephalus orientalis
Collector:
A.R. Wallace
Locality of Specimen:
Morty Is., Batchian
Specimen Repository:
Natural History Museum Tring