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'''Alternative name: Black-capped Rufous Warbler''' | '''Alternative name: Black-capped Rufous Warbler''' | ||
;[[:category:Bathmocercus|Bathmocercus]] cerviniventris | ;[[:category:Bathmocercus|Bathmocercus]] cerviniventris | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
+ | 13 cm (5 ib) | ||
+ | *Short wings | ||
+ | *Short graduated tail | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
Western [[Africa]]: found in [[Guinea]], [[Sierra Leone]], [[Liberia]], [[Ivory Coast]], [[Ghana]] | Western [[Africa]]: found in [[Guinea]], [[Sierra Leone]], [[Liberia]], [[Ivory Coast]], [[Ghana]] | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.<br /> | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.<br /> | ||
− | The [[Black-faced Rufous Warbler]] from | + | The [[Black-faced Rufous Warbler]] from central and east [[Africa]] has been split from this species. |
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
− | + | Thick undergrowth in lowland, montane and gallery forests. | |
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
+ | ====Diet==== | ||
+ | Their diet consists mostly of small insects, such as beetles, grasshoppers and mantis nymphs. | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
− | #{{Ref- | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug15}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2015) |
+ | #Wikipedia | ||
{{ref}} | {{ref}} | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Bathmocercus+cerviniventris}} | {{GSearch|Bathmocercus+cerviniventris}} | ||
[[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Bathmocercus]] [[Category:Missing Images]] | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Bathmocercus]] [[Category:Missing Images]] |
Revision as of 21:26, 17 December 2015
Alternative name: Black-capped Rufous Warbler
- Bathmocercus cerviniventris
Identification
13 cm (5 ib)
- Short wings
- Short graduated tail
Distribution
Western Africa: found in Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
The Black-faced Rufous Warbler from central and east Africa has been split from this species.
Habitat
Thick undergrowth in lowland, montane and gallery forests.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists mostly of small insects, such as beetles, grasshoppers and mantis nymphs.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2015. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2015, with updates to August 2015. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2015)
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Black-headed Rufous Warbler. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 19 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Black-headed_Rufous_Warbler