Benguet Bush Warbler (Locustella seebohmi)
About the Benguet Bush Warbler
The Benguet bush warbler (Locustella seebohmi), also known as the Benguet grasshopper-warbler, is a songbird species. Formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, it is now placed in the newly recognized family Locustellidae. It is found in the mountains of northern Luzon in the Philippines. Previously placed in Bradypterus but is now in Locustella. It was formerly conspecific with the Russet bush warbler. This species is monotypic and has no subspecies. Nothing is known about its ecology. It is presumed to feed on insects. It is most vocal in February.
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 14 recordings for this species: 8 CC BY-NC-SA · 6 CC BY-NC-ND. 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 Philippines in the xeno-canto catalogue.
Related species you can hear
- Chinese Bush WarblerLocustella tacsanowskiarecording
- Common Grasshopper WarblerLocustella naeviarecording
- Javan Bush WarblerLocustella montisrecording
- River WarblerLocustella fluviatilisrecording
- Savi's WarblerLocustella luscinioidesrecording
This species has no recording here yet — these relatives do, so you can hear what the family sounds like.