Hippolais

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Hippolais
Icterine warbler (Hippolais icterina)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Acrocephalidae
Genus: Hippolais
von Baldenstein, 1827
Type species
Hippolais italica[1]
Conrad, 1827

Hippolais is a genus of tree warbler in the family Acrocephalidae. It is sometimes associated with the genus Iduna.[2] The genus name Hippolais is from Ancient Greek hupolais, as misspelt by Linnaeus. It referred to a small bird mentioned by Aristotle and others and may be onomatopoeic or derived from hupo,"under", and laas, "stone".[3]

Species

It contains the following species:

Image Common Name Scientific name Distribution
Upcher's warbler Hippolais languida eastern Africa, from Eritrea and Somalia south to Tanzania.
Olive-tree warbler Hippolais olivetorum eastern and southern Africa, from Kenya south to South Africa.
Melodious warbler Hippolais polyglotta western Europe and north Africa, and overwinters in west Africa south of the Sahara Desert.
Icterine warbler Hippolais icterina northern France and Norway through most of northern and eastern Europe, south as far as the northern Balkan mountains and the Crimean peninsula

References

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  1. ^ "Acrocephalidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
  2. ^ Silke Fregin; Martin Haase; Urban Olsson; Per Alström (2009). "Multi-locus phylogeny of the family Acrocephalidae (Aves: Passeriformes) – The traditional taxonomy overthrown". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 52 (3): 866–878. Bibcode:2009MolPE..52..866F. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2009.04.006. PMID 19393746.
  3. ^ Jobling, James A (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. London: Christopher Helm. p. 192. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.


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