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Bamboo Warbler
Locustella alfredi
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Least Concern
Weight
15.75 g
Family
Locustellidae
Order
Passeriformes
About
The Bamboo Warbler is a small warbler found in bamboo and tall grass habitats in the mountains of East Africa, weighing about 15.75g. It is secretive and skulking in behavior, more often heard than seen in its dense habitat. Like other Locustella warblers it feeds on insects gleaned from low vegetation.
Physical Description
| Measurement | Value | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 15.75 g | 0.56 oz |
Habitat & Range
Conservation Status
Least Concern
IUCN Red List
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes (Songbirds) |
| Family | Locustellidae |
| Genus | Locustella |
| Species | Locustella alfredi |
External Databases
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Bamboo Warbler endangered?
The Bamboo Warbler has a conservation status of Least Concern.
How big is the Bamboo Warbler?
The Bamboo Warbler has a weight of 15.75 g.
What order and family does the Bamboo Warbler belong to?
The Bamboo Warbler (Locustella alfredi) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Locustellidae.
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