About the Moustached Warbler
The Moustached Warbler (Acrocephalus melanopogon) 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 mouwar1 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 melanopogon |
| Species Codes | mouwar1, MOWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Moustached Warbler belong to?
The Moustached Warbler (Acrocephalus melanopogon) belongs to the Reed Warblers and Allies family (Acrocephalidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Moustached Warbler?
The Moustached 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 Moustached Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Moustached Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code mouwar1, or on iNaturalist.