Bangwa Warbler vs Baikal Grasshopper-warbler

Bradypterus bangwaensis compared with Locustella davidi

Side-by-Side Comparison

Attribute Bangwa Warbler Baikal Grasshopper-warbler
Scientific Name Bradypterus bangwaensis Locustella davidi
Order Passeriformes Passeriformes
Family Locustellidae Locustellidae
Conservation Status Least Concern Least Concern
Length — —
Wingspan 12.3 cm (4.8 in) 10.6 cm (4.2 in)
Weight 22.5 g (0.79 oz) 10.3 g (0.36 oz)
Diet -- --
Clutch Size 2-3 4-6
Population Trend — —

Habitat Comparison

Shared Habitats

Bangwa Warbler only

Baikal Grasshopper-warbler only

None

Conservation Status

Least Concern

Bangwa Warbler

Least Concern

Baikal Grasshopper-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.

Baikal Grasshopper-warbler

The Baikal Grasshopper-warbler is a small warbler that breeds in northeastern Asia and winters in South and Southeast Asia, weighing about 10.3g with a wingspan of 10.6cm. It inhabits tall grass and reed beds, where it sings a distinctive reeling song. Like other Locustella warblers it is secretive and more often heard than seen.

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