Green-backed Camaroptera

Camaroptera brachyura - Camaroptère à tête grise

Systematics

Order
:
Passeriformes
Family
:
Cisticolidés
Genus
:
Camaroptera
Species
:
brachyura

Descriptor

Vieillot, 1821

Biometrics

Size
: 11 cm
Wingspan
: -
Weight
: 7 à 13 g

Geographic range

Distribution

Identification

Green-backed Camaroptera (Camaroptera brachyura) is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.

Subspecific information 5 subspecies

Camaroptera brachyura brachyura (s and e South Africa)
Camaroptera brachyura pileata (se Kenya to se Tanzania)
Camaroptera brachyura fugglescouchmani (ne Zambia, n Malawi and e Tanzania)
Camaroptera brachyura bororensis (s Tanzania, s Malawi and n Mozambique)
Camaroptera brachyura constans (se Zimbabwe, s Mozambique and ne South Africa)

Foreign names

Camaroptère à tête grise,
Camaróptera baladora,
camaróptera-de-dorso-verde,
Grünmantel-Bogenflügel,
rövidfarkú kamaroptera,
Mekkercamaroptera,
Camarottera dorsoverde,
grönryggig kamaroptera,
Villnissanger,
penička mekotavá,
pěnicovec krátkoocasý,
Grønrygget Gråsanger,
lyijykerttu,
Groenrugkwêkwêvoël,
camaròptera verdosa,
beczak zielonogrzbiety,
Широкохвостая крапивниковая славка,
ミドリコムシクイ,
绿背拱翅莺,
grönryggig kamaroptera,
綠背拱翅鶯,

Voice song and cries

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Habitat

Forest : Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical/Tropical Mangrove Vegetation Above High Tide Level, Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane ; Savanna : Dry ; Shrubland : Subtropical/Tropical Dry, Subtropical/Tropical Moist ; Wetlands (inland) : Seasonal/Intermittent/Irregular Rivers/Streams/Creeks, Freshwater Springs and Oases ; Desert : Hot ; Artificial/Terrestrial : Plantations, Rural Gardens, Urban Areas, Subtropical/Tropical Heavily Degraded Former Forest