About the Greater Swamp Warbler
The Greater Swamp Warbler (Acrocephalus rufescens) is a species of bird in the Reed Warblers and Allies family (Acrocephalidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 60 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code grswar2 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Reed Warblers and Allies (Acrocephalidae) |
| Species | Acrocephalus rufescens |
| Species Codes | grswar2, GRSW, GSWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Greater Swamp Warbler belong to?
The Greater Swamp Warbler (Acrocephalus rufescens) belongs to the Reed Warblers and Allies family (Acrocephalidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Greater Swamp Warbler?
The Greater Swamp Warbler is a member of the Reed Warblers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a Greater Swamp Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Greater Swamp Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grswar2, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Reed Warblers and Allies 60 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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