Garrett's reed warbler

Garrett's reed warbler (Acrocephalus musae), sometimes called the Society Islands reed warbler or Forster's reed-warbler, is an extinct species of reed warbler in the family Acrocephalidae. It was endemic to Raiatea and Huahine in the Society Islands.

Garrett's reed warbler
Acrocephalus musae by Georg Forster
Conservation status
Extinct  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Acrocephalidae
Genus:	Acrocephalus
Species:	†A. musae
Binomial name
†Acrocephalus musae (J.R. Forster, 1844)

It was formerly considered a subspecies of the Tahiti reed warbler.

There are 2 subspecies:

• Acrocephalus musae garretti - Huahine Island, extinct (19th century?)
• Acrocephalus musae musae - Raiatea Island, extinct (19th century?)