Bush Blackcap
Bush Blackcap (<em>Sylvia nigricapillus</em>) is a species of Sylviid Babblers (<em>Sylviidae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Overview
Bush Blackcap (Sylvia nigricapillus) is a species of Sylviid Babblers (Sylviidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).
Scientific Classification
Genus: Sylvia; binomial: Sylvia nigricapillus; authority: (Vieillot, 1818).
Distribution
Breeding range: Africa.
Conservation Status
This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.
Remarks
Bush Blackcap, formerly placed in the monotypic genus Lioptilus, is a member of Sylvia (Moyle et al. 2012; Cai et al. 2019).
