Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
+ | {{incomplete}} | ||
;[[:Category:Sarothrura|Sarothrura]] rufa | ;[[:Category:Sarothrura|Sarothrura]] rufa | ||
==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
Line 14: | Line 15: | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Sarothrura+rufa}} | {{GSearch|Sarothrura+rufa}} | ||
− | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Missing Images | + | [[Category:Birds]][[Category:Missing Images]] [[Category:Sarothrura]] |
Revision as of 16:41, 6 July 2009
This article is incomplete. This article is missing one or more sections. You can help the BirdForum Opus by expanding it. |
- Sarothrura rufa
Identification
16cm. Rufous head, back and lower breast. Black tail. Call is ooouup-oooup.
Distribution
Locally in sub-Saharan Africa
Taxonomy
Subspecies
- S. r. bonapartii - Sierra Leone to Gabon and Congo
- S. r. elizabethae - C African Rep. to ne Zaire, Ethiopia, Uganda and w Kenya
- S. r. rufa - Central Kenya to s Zaire, Angola and South Africa
Habitat
Riparian marshes; reeds, swamps, tall watergrasses.