Highland Rush Warbler
Bradypterus centralis
The Highland Rush Warbler (Bradypterus centralis) is a rare grasshopper warblers, grassbirds, and alli found in 7 countries, weighing about 13 g. The highland rush warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the family Locustellidae.
About the Highland Rush Warbler
The highland rush warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the family Locustellidae. Although mainly present in the Albertine rift montane forests and the East African montane forests, it is sparsely distributed from Ghana to Ethiopia and Tanzania.
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Where it lives
Recorded as a rare visitor in Congo - Kinshasa.
When to see it
The Highland Rush Warbler can be seen all year round, with peak activity in July. It is a resident species across most of its range.
Easily confused with
Quick questions
- What does a Highland Rush Warbler look like?
- The highland rush warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the family Locustellidae.
- How big is a Highland Rush Warbler?
- The Highland Rush Warbler is a tiny sized bird weighing about 13 g.
- Where can you see a Highland Rush Warbler?
- The Highland Rush Warbler occurs in 7 countries, including Kenya, Uganda, Rwanda, Tanzania and Cameroon.
- What birds look similar to a Highland Rush Warbler?
- The Highland Rush Warbler is most easily confused with the White-winged Swamp Warbler, the Evergreen Forest Warbler and the Grauer's Swamp Warbler.
- Is the Highland Rush Warbler endangered?
- The Highland Rush Warbler is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
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