Somali_crombec

Somali crombec

Somali crombec

Species of bird

The Somali crombec (Sylvietta isabellina) is a species of African warbler, formerly placed in the family Sylviidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

Quick Facts Conservation status, Scientific classification ...

A subspecies gaekwari described by R.B. Sharpe and named after the Maharaja of Baroda Sayajirao Gaekwad III is considered to be indistinguishable from the nominate form.[2][3]

References

  1. [1]
    BirdLife International (2016). "Sylvietta isabellina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22715135A94441675. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22715135A94441675.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. [2]
    Hartert, E. (1928). "Types of birds in the Tring Museum. C. Additional and overlooked types". Novitates Zoologicae. 34 (3): 189–230. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.11792.
  3. [3]
    Anonymous (1906). The history of the collection contained in the natural history departments of the British Museum. Volume 2. British Museum. p. 355.


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