Subspecies in India
This species is listed as Near Threatened in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (https://www.iucnredlist.org/)Photo Gallery and Species Biology
This species is uncommon. It inhabits moist oak forests, grasslands and terrace of hilly regions of India (north-west region), Pakistan, and China, at the heights of 2,400m-3,600m (BirdLife International 2017).
Conservation Status:
This species is listed as Near Threatened in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (https://www.iucnredlist.org/)
According to the IUCN Red List assessment, the population of this species is declining,and its current population size is unknown. The threat to its persistence comes from habitat disturbance due to large-scale agriculture and overgrazing (BirdLife International 2017).
This species is listed as Near Threatened in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (https://www.iucnredlist.org/)According to the IUCN Red List assessment, the population of this species is declining,and its current population size is unknown. The threat to its persistence comes from habitat disturbance due to large-scale agriculture and overgrazing (BirdLife International 2017).
| State | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | No date |
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| Dadra & Nagar Haveli | |||||||||||||
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| Jammu and Kashmir | |||||||||||||
| Jharkhand | |||||||||||||
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| Tamil Nadu | |||||||||||||
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| Uttar Pradesh | |||||||||||||
| Uttarakhand | |||||||||||||
| West Bengal | |||||||||||||
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BirdLife International 2017. Locustella major (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T22714523A111073895.
https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22714523A111073895.en. Accessed on 16 February 2020.
https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22714523A111073895.en. Accessed on 16 February 2020.
Page citation
Anonymous 2024. Locustella major (W.E. Brooks, 1871) – Long-billed Bush Warbler. In Satose, V., A. Bayani, V. Ramachandran, P. Roy, and K. Kunte (Chief Editors). Butterflies of India, v. 2.17. Published by the Indian Foundation for Butterflies. URL: https://www.birdsofindia.org/locustella-major, accessed 2024/12/07.