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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==
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13 cm (5 ib)
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*Short wings
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*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 C and E [[Africa]] has been split from this species.
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The [[Black-faced Rufous Warbler]] from central and east [[Africa]] has been split from this species.
  
 
==Habitat==
 
==Habitat==
Moist lowland forests, moist montanes and swamps.
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Thick undergrowth in lowland, montane and gallery forests.
 
==Behaviour==
 
==Behaviour==
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====Diet====
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Their diet consists mostly of small insects, such as beetles, grasshoppers and mantis nymphs.
 
==References==
 
==References==
#{{Ref-Clements6thDec09}}#Wikipedia
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#{{Ref-Clements6thAug15}}#Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2015)
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#Wikipedia
 
{{ref}}
 
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==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

  1. 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/
  2. Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2015)
  3. Wikipedia

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