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. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
Range map from www.oiseaux.net - Ornithological Portal Oiseaux.net
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Listen to the Red-faced Crombec
Remarks from the Recordist
Finch-like trill came from above my head in a small tree. A small group of Bronze Mannikins were in the same tree.
Conservation status
IUCN Red List
of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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