B L | W W | W | Family | Latin Name |
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3.5" 9cm | 5.5" 14cm | 0.26oz 7.4g | Locustellidae | Helopsaltes certhiola |
The Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler is a skulking grassland warbler, native to Asia. This warbler nests in Russia and Mongolia. It spends its winter months in the southeastern countries of Asia and the island countries in the Pacific Ocean. The Pallas's Grasshopper Warbler is a known vagrant to the Aleutian Islands and is recognized as an ABA bird.
ABA - American Birding Association This site represents an organization that maintains official records of all birds species that have been proven to have been seen inside the perimeters of the North American Continent and the surrounding bodies of water. Regular revised versions are posted to keep the bird list current at all times. This is the list used by all serious birders over their lifetime. You may be aware of the movie called the "Big Year". It was with this list that all the competing birders used in an attempt to set a new record as to how many bird species that could be seen by an individual birder in one calendar year.