Blunt-winged warbler
Acrocephalus concinens (Swinhoe, 1870)
The blunt-winged warbler (Acrocephalus concinens) is a species in the family Acrocephalidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh about 8.3 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.

Quick facts about the blunt-winged warbler
- Weight
- 8.3 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Invertivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- wetlandsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- 3.5src for Young per litter or clutch
- Lifestyle
- Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Partialsrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the blunt-winged warbler live?
Not recorded
What is the blunt-winged warbler?
The blunt-winged warbler (Acrocephalus concinens) is a marsh-warbler (family Acrocephalidae). The species was first described by Robert Swinhoe in 1870. It was formerly included in the "Old World warbler" assemblage.
It is found in Afghanistan, Pakistan, Northeast India and China; it winters in Myanmar, Thailand and Bangladesh.
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Is the blunt-winged warbler endangered?
The blunt-winged warbler is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List: it is not currently at risk of extinction.
- LCLeast Concern
- NTNear Threatened
- VUVulnerable
- ENEndangered
- CRCritically Endangered
- EWExtinct in the Wild
- EXExtinct
Category via Wikidata (CC0). Find the full assessment on the IUCN Red List. See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.
How is the blunt-winged warbler classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyAcrocephalidae
- genusAcrocephalus
- SpeciesAcrocephalus concinens (Swinhoe, 1870)
Synonyms Acrocephalus agricola concinens, Calamoherpe concinens, Notiocichla concinens
Other names and names in other languages (32)
- boscarla de SwinhoeCatalan
- rákosník tupokřídlýCzech
- telor padi adeinlasWelsh
- Stumpvinget RørsangerDanish
- StrauchrohrsängerGerman
- kurtflugila kanbirdoEsperanto
- Carricero de SwinhoeSpanish
- lammi-roolindEstonian
- idänkenttäkerttunenFinnish
- Rousserolle de SwinhoeFrench
- Ceolaire maoleiteachIrish
- kratkokrili trstenjakCroatian
- bokorlakó nádiposzátaHungarian
- Cannaiola alitondeItalian
- コバネヨシキリJapanese
- bukasparnė nendrinukėLithuanian
- īsspārnu ķauķisLatvian
- краткокрил трскарMacedonian
- Indische VeldrietzangerDutch
- buttvingesangerNorwegian
- trzcinniczek krótkoskrzydłyPolish
- felosa-coristaPortuguese
- felosa-de-swinhoePortuguese
- Кустарниковая камышевкаRussian
- Кустарниковая камышовкаRussian
- trsteniarik tupokrídlySlovak
- kortvingad rörsångareSwedish
- นกพงนาพันธุ์จีนThai
- Küt Kanatlı KamışçınTurkish
- очеретянка тупокрилаUkrainian
- 钝翅苇莺Chinese
- 鈍翅稻田葦鶯Chinese
Relatives of the blunt-winged warbler
Other species in the same genus Acrocephalus.

Great reed warbler
Acrocephalus arundinaceus

Common reed warbler
Acrocephalus scirpaceus

Sedge warbler
Acrocephalus schoenobaenus

Aquatic warbler
Acrocephalus paludicola

Marsh warbler
Acrocephalus palustris

Blyth's reed warbler
Acrocephalus dumetorum
CompareBlunt-winged warbler vs Great reed warblerBlunt-winged warbler vs Common reed warblerBlunt-winged warbler vs Sedge warblerBlunt-winged warbler vs Aquatic warbler
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the blunt-winged warbler?
An adult blunt-winged warbler weighs 8.3 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the blunt-winged warbler endangered?
The blunt-winged warbler is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at risk of extinction.
What kind of animal is the blunt-winged warbler?
The blunt-winged warbler (Acrocephalus concinens) belongs to the family Acrocephalidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
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Myhrvold, N.P., Baldridge, E., Chan, B., Sivam, D., Freeman, D.L. & Ernest, S.K.M. (2015) An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles. Ecology 96: 3109. https://doi.org/10.1890/15-0846R.1. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.3563457.v1 - AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds · CC BY 4.0 · v7
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