Styan's grasshopper warbler

Styan's grasshopper warbler (Helopsaltes pleskei), 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.

Styan's grasshopper warbler
Conservation status
Vulnerable  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Locustellidae
Genus:	Helopsaltes
Species:	H. pleskei
Binomial name
Helopsaltes pleskei (Taczanowski, 1890)
Synonyms
Locustella pleskei

References

1. BirdLife International (2017). "Helopsaltes pleskei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22714674A111074931. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22714674A111074931.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.

• Place on sub-species spectrum
• Habitats declining
• Possible new species