Locustella chengi (lat.) - a species of bird from the cricket family. It is named in honor of the prominent Chinese ornithologist and founder of the Beijing Museum of Natural History, Chen Tso-Shin (ι δ½ ζ°, 1906-1998) [1] . They live in China . Prefer heights below 7500 feet [2] .
| Locustella chengi |
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| Scientific classification |
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| No rank : | Bilateral symmetrical |
| Infrastructure : | Passerida |
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| International scientific name |
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Locustella chengi AlstrΓΆm et al. 2015 |
| Security status |
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Least ConcernedIUCN 3.1 Least Concern : 103785929 |
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Relatively small birds with an average length of 13 cm and a weight of 10 g. The plumage is generally grayish brown.
IUCN has assigned the LC protection status to the species [3] .
Representatives of the species differ from Locustella mandelli in plumage and songs. However, 850,000 years ago, these species had a common ancestor.
