Cricket Warbler

Overview

Cricket Warbler (Spiloptila clamans) is a species of Cisticolas & Allies (Cisticolidae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Spiloptila; binomial: Spiloptila clamans; authority: (Cretzschmar, 1826).

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Restore established name of Spiloptila clamans to Cricket Warbler; avoids confusion with Green Longtail (Urolais).