Fan-tailed Grassbird

Catriscus brevirostris - Graminicole à bec court Mégalure à bec court

Graminicole à bec court
adult
Systematics
  • Order 
    :

    Passeriformes

  • Family
    :

    Locustellidés

  • Genus
    :

    Catriscus

  • Species
    :

    brevirostris

Descriptor

Sundevall, 1850

Biometrics
  • Size
    : 17 cm
  • Wingspan
    : -
  • Weight
    : 14 à 17 g
Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Graminicole à bec court
adult
Graminicole à bec court
adult

Fan-tailed Grassbird (Catriscus brevirostris) is a species of bird in the Locustellidae family.

Subspecific information 2 subspecies

  • Catriscus brevirostris brevirostris (Malawi and nw Mozambique to e South Africa)
  • Catriscus brevirostris alexinae (Sierra Leone and Guinea to Ethiopia, Tanzania and Angola)

Foreign names

  • Graminicole à bec court,
  • Yerbera de abanico,
  • felosa-de-cauda-larga,
  • Fächerschwanzsänger,
  • rövidcsőrű fűposzáta,
  • Waaierstaartzanger,
  • Erbarolo codaventaglio,
  • solfjädersgräsfågel,
  • Storhalesanger,
  • svrkavec krátkozobý,
  • cistovníkovec malawský,
  • Afrikansk Bredhale,
  • afrikanviuhkakerttunen,
  • Breëstertsanger,
  • camperol cua de ventall,
  • pokrzewik wachlarzowaty,
  • Короткоклювая плоскохвостая камышевка,
  • ウチワセッカ,
  • 扇尾芦莺,
  • solfjädersgräsfågel,
  • 扇尾蘆鶯,

Voice song and cries

Graminicole à bec court

Habitat

Graminicole à bec court
adult

Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Grassland : Subtropical/Tropical Seasonally Wet/Flooded, Subtropical/Tropical High Altitude ; Wetlands (inland) : Permanent Rivers/Streams/Creeks (includes waterfalls), Bogs, Marshes, Swamps, Fens, Peatlands, Permanent Freshwater Lakes (over 8ha)

Geographic range

Distribution

Threats - protection

IUCN conservation status
Extinct
Threatened
Least
concern
Extinc
in the Wild
Near
threatened
Not
evaluated
EX EW CR EN VU NT LC NE

Other sources of interest

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