| Red-faced crombec | |
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Song recorded in Kongelai, Kenya | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Macrosphenidae |
| Genus: | Sylvietta |
| Species: | S. whytii |
| Binomial name | |
| Sylvietta whytii Shelley, 1894 | |
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specimen at Nairobi National Museum
The red-faced crombec (Sylvietta whytii) is a species of African warbler, formerly placed in the family Sylviidae. It is found in Burundi, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Sylvietta whytii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
External links
- Red-faced crombec - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.