Bangwa Warbler vs River Warbler

Bradypterus bangwaensis compared with Locustella fluviatilis

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Bangwa Warbler River Warbler
Scientific Name Bradypterus bangwaensis Locustella fluviatilis
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Locustellidae Locustellidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 12.3 cm (4.8 in) 14.9 cm (5.9 in)
Weight 22.5 g (0.79 oz) 18.0 g (0.63 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-3 3-7
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Bangwa Warbler only

None

River Warbler only

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Bangwa Warbler

Least Concern

River Warbler

About These Birds

Bangwa Warbler

The Bangwa Warbler is a small warbler of the family Locustellidae found in montane forest and scrub in the highlands of Cameroon and Nigeria. Weighing about 22.5g with a wingspan of 12.3cm, it skulks in dense vegetation and is more often heard than seen. It feeds on insects gleaned from low vegetation and leaf litter.

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