Gray's grasshopper warbler
Locustella fasciolata (G. R. Gray, 1861)
The gray's grasshopper warbler (Locustella fasciolata) is a species in the family Locustellidae, order Passeriformes. Recorded adults weigh 26.7 g to 27.6 g. Its IUCN Red List status is Least Concern.
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Quick facts about the gray's grasshopper warbler
- Weight
- 26.7 g – 27.6 gsrc for Weight
- Length
- Not recorded
- Lifespan
- Not recorded
- Diet
- Invertivoresrc for Diet
- Main food
- Not recorded
- Habitat
- shrublandsrc for Habitat
- Young per litter or clutch
- 3.5src for Young per litter or clutch
- Lifestyle
- Perchingsrc for Lifestyle
- Migration
- Migratorysrc for Migration
- Conservation status
- Least Concern (IUCN)src for Conservation status
- Countries on record
- Not recorded
Where does the gray's grasshopper warbler live?
Not recorded
Is the gray's grasshopper warbler endangered?
The gray's grasshopper 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). See all Least Concern species. What the categories mean.
How is the gray's grasshopper warbler classified?
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- classAves
- orderPasseriformes
- familyLocustellidae
- genusLocustella
- SpeciesLocustella fasciolata (G. R. Gray, 1861)
Synonyms Acrocephalus fasciolatus, Acrocephalus fascioleatus, Helopsaltes fasciolatus, Locustella fasciolata fasciolata, Potamodus fasciolata, Potamodus fasciolata fasciolata
Other names and names in other languages (34)
- Gray's grasshopper-warblerEnglish
- Gray's grasshopper-warblerEnglish
- Gray's grasshopper-warblerEnglish
- Gray’s grasshopper warblerEnglish
- Gray’s grasshopper warblerEnglish
- Fouin brasBreton
- boscaler de GrayCatalan
- cvrčilka tajgováCzech
- troellwr bach GrayWelsh
- Stor GræshoppesangerDanish
- RiesenschwirlGerman
- Buscarla de GraySpanish
- suur-ritsiklindEstonian
- jättiläissirkkalintuFinnish
- Locustelle fasciéeFrench
- Ceolaire bindealánachIrish
- dalos tücsökmadárHungarian
- Kecici abu-abuIndonesian
- GlymsöngvariIcelandic
- Locustella di GrayItalian
- エゾセンニュウJapanese
- taiginis žiogelisLithuanian
- taigas ķauķisLatvian
- urtesangerNorwegian Bokmål
- Grote KrekelzangerDutch
- świerszczak tajgowyPolish
- cigarrinha-de-grayPortuguese
- cigarrinha-grande-da-taigaPortuguese
- Таёжный сверчокRussian
- svrčiak tajgovýSlovak
- veliki cvrčalecSlovenian
- större flodsångareSwedish
- 苍眉蝗莺Chinese
- 蒼眉蝗鶯Chinese
Relatives of the gray's grasshopper warbler
Other species in the same genus Locustella.

Common grasshopper warbler
Locustella naevia

Savi's warbler
Locustella luscinioides

River warbler
Locustella fluviatilis

Lanceolated warbler
Locustella lanceolata

Chinese bush warbler
Locustella tacsanowskia

Spotted bush warbler
Locustella thoracica
CompareGray's grasshopper warbler vs Common grasshopper warblerGray's grasshopper warbler vs Savi's warblerGray's grasshopper warbler vs River warblerGray's grasshopper warbler vs Lanceolated warbler
Common questions
Answered only where our data holds the answer.
How big is the gray's grasshopper warbler?
An adult gray's grasshopper warbler weighs 26.7 g – 27.6 g, according to values recorded on Wikidata.
Is the gray's grasshopper warbler endangered?
The gray's grasshopper 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 gray's grasshopper warbler?
The gray's grasshopper warbler (Locustella fasciolata) belongs to the family Locustellidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources and how to cite this page
Data as of 2026-11-11. How this page is put together.
- An amniote life-history database to perform comparative analyses with birds, mammals, and reptiles · CC0 1.0 · E096-269
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
Tobias, J.A. et al. (2022) AVONET: morphological, ecological and geographical data for all birds. Ecology Letters 25: 581–597. https://doi.org/10.1111/ele.13898. Data: https://doi.org/10.6084/m9.figshare.16586228.v7 - Catalogue of Life eXtended Release · CC BY 4.0 · 2026-10-16 XR
Catalogue of Life (2026). Catalogue of Life eXtended Release, version 2026-10-16 XR. Catalogue of Life Foundation, Amsterdam, Netherlands. https://doi.org/10.48580/dgzlf - Wikidata · CC0 1.0 · 2026-11-11
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