
Brush-Warblers
Nesillas
Nesillas is a genus of Old World warbler in the family Acrocephalidae. Established by Harry Church Oberholser in 1899, the name Nesillas comes from the Greek words nēsos, meaning "island" (a reference to Madagascar) and illas, meaning "thrush".
It contains the following five extant (and one recently extinct) species:
5 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 4 known species

Malagasy Brush-Warbler
speciesNesillas typica

Subdesert Brush-Warbler
speciesNesillas lantzii

Moheli Brush-Warbler
speciesNesillas mariae

Grande Comore Brush-Warbler
speciesNesillas brevicaudata

Aldabra Brush-Warbler
speciesNesillas aldabrana
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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In the stacks
Searching the stacks…
Every page naming Nesillas in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 71718.