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Black-headed Rufous-warbler

Bathmocercus cerviniventris

Data Deficient
Envergadura
11,4 cm
Peso
16,5 g
Familia
Cisticolidae
Orden
Passeriformes

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The Black-headed Rufous-warbler is a data-deficient, secretive warbler with a black head and throat, rufous-brown upperparts, and buff underparts. It inhabits dense forest undergrowth in west-central Africa, with a limited range in Guinea, Sierra Leone, and Liberia. It skulks in dense vegetation close to the forest floor, gleaning small insects and invertebrates from leaf litter and stems.

Physical Description

Measurement Value Imperial
Envergadura 11,4 cm 4.5 in
Peso 16,5 g 0.58 oz

Habitat & Range

Estado de conservación

Data Deficient
IUCN Red List

Taxonomía

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Aves
Orden Passeriformes (Aves Canoras)
Familia Cisticolidae
Genus Bathmocercus
Especies Bathmocercus cerviniventris

Distribution

Black-headed Rufous-warbler has been recorded in 1 countries.

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Preguntas frecuentes

Is the Black-headed Rufous-warbler endangered?
The Black-headed Rufous-warbler has a conservation status of Data Deficient.
How big is the Black-headed Rufous-warbler?
The Black-headed Rufous-warbler has a wingspan of 11.4 cm, weight of 16.5 g.
What order and family does the Black-headed Rufous-warbler belong to?
The Black-headed Rufous-warbler (Bathmocercus cerviniventris) belongs to the order Passeriformes and the family Cisticolidae.

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