Iduna (bird)
| Iduna | |
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| Sykes's warbler (Iduna rama) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Acrocephalidae |
| Genus: | Iduna Keyserling & Blasius, JH , 1840
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| Type species | |
| Sylvia caligata[1] M.H.C. Lichtenstein, 1823
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Iduna is a genus of
Keyserling and Blasius gave no explanation of the genus name Iduna.[2] It is sometimes lumped in the genus Hippolais, although in 2009 it was found to belong to the Iduna clade.[3]
It contains the following species:
- African yellow warbler (Iduna natalensis)
- Mountain yellow warbler (Iduna similis)
- Booted warbler (Iduna caligata)
- Sykes's warbler (Iduna rama)
- Eastern olivaceous warbler (Iduna pallida)
- Western olivaceous warbler (Iduna opaca)
References
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Iduna.
- ^ "Acrocephalidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
- ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.
- PMID 19393746.