| Iduna | |
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| Sykes's Warbler, Iduna rama | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Clade: | Inopinaves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Suborder: | Passeri |
| Superfamily: | Sylvioidea |
| Clade: | Acrocephalus group |
| Family: | Acrocephalidae |
| Genus: | Iduna Keyserling and Blasius, 1840 |
| Synonyms | |
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Hippolais | |
Iduna is a genus of tree warbler in the Acrocephalidae family. Keyserling and Blasius gave no explanation of the genus name Iduna.[1]
Taxonomy[]
It is sometimes lumped in the genus Hippolais, although in 2009 it was found to belong to the Iduna clade.[2] It contains the following species:
- Booted Warbler, Iduna caligata
- Sykes's Warbler, Iduna rama
- Isabelline Warbler / Western Olivaceous-Warbler, Iduna opaca
- Olivaceous Warbler / Eastern Olivaceous-Warbler, Iduna pallida
- African Yellow Warbler, Iduna natalensis
- Mountain Yellow Warbler, Iduna similis
References[]
- ^ Jobling, James A (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. London: Christopher Helm. p. 202. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.
- ^ Silke Fregin; Martin Haase; Urban Olsson; Per Alström (2009). "Multi-locus phylogeny of the family Acrocephalidae (Aves: Passeriformes) – The traditional taxonomy overthrown". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 52 (3): 866–878. PMID 19393746. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2009.04.006.
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