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#1246 · 🐦 birds

Marmora's Warbler

🇳🇱 Sardijnse Grasmus ·Curruca sarda

LCleast concern 🐦 Birds 📍 in Europe, not in NL
Marmora's Warbler, photo 1 of 10
1/10 © ulysse_lafond · CC BY-NC 4.0

what is it?

Marmora's warbler ( Curruca sarda ) is a typical warbler in the Sylviidae family. The specific sarda is a Latin feminine form for a person from Sardinia.

base stats

  • NL sightings 0iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 251iNaturalist observations
  • weight 10.5 gadult, up to
  • threat LCleast concern

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

  • No confirmed wild sightings in the Netherlands on iNaturalist: you'd have to travel for this one.
  • 251 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.
  • Weighs only about 11 g.
  • Scientifically named by Coenraad Jacob Temminck in 1820 (206 years ago).

fact sheet

English
Marmora's Warbler
Nederlands
Sardijnse Grasmus
scientific name
Curruca sarda
class
Aves
order
Passeriformes
family
Sylviidae
IUCN Red List
LC · least concern
sightings in NL
0
sightings in Europe
182
sightings worldwide
251
GBIF records in NL
0
weight
10.5 g
length
—
lifespan
—
named
1820 by Coenraad Jacob Temminck

IUCN in Dutch: niet bedreigd. Blank means the sources don't say.

relatives· Sylviidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 1289468, Wikidata Q110257519, GBIF 10233847, Wikipedia (EN), Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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