Knysna warbler
Knysna warbler | |
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Illustration by Joseph Smit, 1883 | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Locustellidae |
Genus: | Bradypterus |
Species: | B. sylvaticus |
Binomial name | |
Bradypterus sylvaticus Sundevall, 1860 | |
The Knysna warbler or Knysna scrub warbler (Bradypterus sylvaticus) is a very shy and cryptic warbler, endemic to the coastal regions of South Africa. Its population is small and probably declining, due to natural and artificial fragmentation of its habitat, and limited dispersal and reproductive ability.
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