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Birdwatching in Africa - Red-faced Crombec, Sylvietta whytii, African warbler


The Red-faced Crombec (Sylvietta whytii) is a species of African warbler, formerly placed in the family Sylviidae. It is found in Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

Range map from www.oiseaux.net

Range map
Range map from www.oiseaux.net - Ornithological Portal Oiseaux.net
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Length: 9 cm
Wingspan:
Weight:
Longevity:
Distinctive Feature

Similar Species



From opus at www.birdforum.net the forum for wild birds and birding.
Female / Male

• Sexes similar. Juveniles have tawny tips of wing-coverts.

From opus at www.birdforum.net the forum for wild birds and birding.


Listen to the Red-faced Crombec

Remarks from the Recordist

Finch-like trill came from above my head in a small tree. A small group of Bronze Mannikins were in the same tree.


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Conservation status
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.



From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Sighted: (Date of first photo that I could use) 28 October 2019
Location: 10000 Flamingo Lodge. Ethiopia


Red-faced Crombec, Sylvietta whytii, African warbler
Red-faced Crombec




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