Acrocephalus
Noun
Meaning
a genus of Sylviidae
Source: WordNetSynonyms
Hypernyms
Phrases with the word
Acrocephalus australis
Acrocephalus bistrigiceps
Acrocephalus dumetorum
Acrocephalus stentoreus
Acrocephalus scirpaceus
Acrocephalus arundinaceus
Examples
As noted above, only the bokikokiko (Acrocephalus aequinoctialis), perhaps a few Rimitara lorikeets (Vini kuhlii) – if any remain at all – and the occasional eastern reef egret (Egretta sacra) make up the entire landbird fauna.
It was initially described as a shrike, then classified as an Eopsalteria "robin", and may actually be an Acrocephalus warbler.