Listen to the Red-faced crombec
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About the Red-faced crombec
The Red-faced crombec is a bird in the family Macrosphenidae (order Passeriformes). Its conservation status on the IUCN Red List is “least concern”. Adults weigh around 11 g.
What does the Red-faced crombec sound like?
Bird vocalisations are usually divided into songs – longer, often complex phrases used to defend territory and attract mates, sung mostly by males in the breeding season – and calls: short, simple sounds for contact, alarm, begging or flight.
From Wikipedia
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.
Frequently asked questions
What does a Red-faced crombec sound like?
You can hear 1 recording of the Red-faced crombec on this page. Bird vocalisations are usually divided into songs – longer, often complex phrases used to defend territory and attract mates, sung mostly by males in the breeding season – and calls: short, simple sounds for contact, alarm, begging or flight.
Is the Red-faced crombec endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Red-faced crombec as “least concern”.
What family does the Red-faced crombec belong to?
The Red-faced crombec (Sylvietta whytii) belongs to the family Macrosphenidae in the order Passeriformes.
Sources & credits
- Red-faced Crombec (Sylvietta whytii) (022A-WA03044X0024-0016M0) – CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Wikidata Q2225479 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Red-faced crombec – CC BY-SA 4.0
- Photo by Francesco Veronesi from Italy – CC BY-SA 2.0