Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler (Helopsaltes ochotensis)
About the Middendorff's Grasshopper Warbler
Middendorff's grasshopper warbler (Helopsaltes ochotensis) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Locustellidae. It breeds in eastern Siberia to northern Japan, Kamchatka Peninsula and northern Kuril Islands. It winters in the Philippines, Borneo and Sulawesi and in small numbers in China, Hong Kong, South Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan and the U.S.A. The common name commemorates Alexander Theodor von Middendorff (1815–1894), a German–Russian naturalist who traveled extensively in Siberia.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 45 recordings for this species: 8 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.
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Listed as recorded in China, Japan, Philippines, Russia in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Pallas's Grasshopper WarblerHelopsaltes certhiolarecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.