A new subspecies of Savi’s Warbler Lacustella luscinioides (Savi, 1824) from the Iberian Peninsula (Aves: Sylviidae)

Jiří Mlíkovský

Pages	55–61
DOI	10.37520/jnmpnhs.2025.004
Keywords	Sylviidae, Locustella warblers, systematics, western Palearctic
Citation	MLÍKOVSKÝ, Jiří. A new subspecies of Savi’s Warbler Lacustella luscinioides (Savi, 1824) from the Iberian Peninsula (Aves: Sylviidae). Journal of the National Museum (Prague), Natural History Series. Prague: National Museum, 2025, 194(1), 55–61. DOI: https://doi.org/10.37520/jnmpnhs.2025.004. ISSN 1802-6842 (print), 1802-6850 (electronic). Also available from: https://www.nm.cz/en/periodicals/journal-of-the-national-museum-prague-natural-history-series/194-1/a-new-subspecies-of-savis-warbler-lacustella-luscinioides-savi-1824-from-the-iberian-peninsula-aves-sylviidae

Journal of the National Museum (Prague), Natural History Series | 2025/194/1

Morphological and molecular data show that Iberian Savi’s Warblers are different from their conspecifics inhabiting the rest of the species’ range. The Iberian form is described here as a new subspecies, Locustella luscinioides iberica Mlíkovský, ssp. n.

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