bearded reedling

E1046464

The bearded reedling is a small, long-tailed songbird of extensive reedbeds, known for the male’s distinctive black “moustache” markings and its acrobatic foraging among reeds.

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Label Occurrences
bearded reedling canonical 3

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf bird
bird family
bird genus
passerine
songbird
averageLength about 16.5 cm
billType short and stout
bodySize small
breedingSeason spring
summer
class Aves
clutchSize 4–8 eggs
commonName bearded reedling
bearded tit
reedling
describedBy Carl Linnaeus
diet insects
reed seeds
seeds
spiders
distribution Asia
Europe
Palearctic region
linked to: Palearctic realm
family Panuridae
foragingBehavior acrobatic among reeds
genus Panurus
linked to: Panurus biarmicus
habitat marshes
reedbeds
wetlands
IUCNStatus Least Concern
kingdom Animalia
malePlumageFeature black moustache-like facial markings
migrationStatus partially migratory
resident in much of range
nestingSite low in reeds
nestType cup-shaped nest
order Passeriformes
phylum Chordata
plumageColor warm buff and orange-brown tones
primarySubstrate Phragmites reeds
scientificName Panurus biarmicus
sexualDimorphism present
socialBehavior forms flocks
gregarious
tail long
taxonRank species
vocalization high-pitched ping calls
yearDescribed 1758

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Oostvaardersplassen hasSpecies bearded reedling
subject linked to: Oostvaardersplassen (partly)
RSPB Leighton Moss birdSpeciesPresent bearded reedling
bearded tit commonName bearded reedling