Eurasian Reed Warbler vs pine vole

Acrocephalus scirpaceus compared with Microtus subterraneus

Key Differences

• Eurasian Reed Warbler is Least Concern while pine vole is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eurasian Reed Warbler	pine vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Passeriformes (Songbirds)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Acrocephalidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Acrocephalus	Microtus
Species	Acrocephalus scirpaceus	Microtus subterraneus

Evolutionary Relationship

Eurasian Reed Warbler and pine vole share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Eurasian Reed Warbler

LC — Least Concern

pine vole

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eurasian Reed Warbler	pine vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eurasian Reed Warbler

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

pine vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Belgium. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Eurasian Reed Warbler

Eurasian Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus scirpaceus) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium