Basra Reed Warbler vs Black-bellied Clusterfly

Acrocephalus griseldis compared with Pollenia amentaria

Key Differences

• Basra Reed Warbler is Endangered while Black-bellied Clusterfly is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Basra Reed Warbler	Black-bellied Clusterfly
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class	Aves (นก)	Insecta (แมลง)
Order	Passeriformes (นกเกาะคอน)	Diptera (แมลงวัน)
Family	Acrocephalidae	Polleniidae
Genus	Acrocephalus	Pollenia
Species	Acrocephalus griseldis	Pollenia amentaria

Evolutionary Relationship

Basra Reed Warbler and Black-bellied Clusterfly share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Basra Reed Warbler

EN — Endangered

Black-bellied Clusterfly

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Basra Reed Warbler	Black-bellied Clusterfly
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Basra Reed Warbler

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Kenya and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-bellied Clusterfly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Basra Reed Warbler

The Basra Reed Warbler (Acrocephalus griseldis) is a species in the genus Acrocephalus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeo.

Black-bellied Clusterfly

The Black-bellied Clusterfly (Pollenia amentaria) is a species in the genus Pollenia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway