Least ConcernRareInvertebratesForestTiny · 13 g
About the Kemp's Longbill
Kemp's longbill is a species of Old World warbler in the family Macrosphenidae. It is found in Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Nigeria, and Sierra Leone. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
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Where it lives
Regular rangeRare visitor
Recorded as a rare visitor in Togo.
When to see it
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Peak activity in November · a variable species across most of its range
Easily confused with
Yellow LongbillMacrosphenus flavicansThe yellow longbill, on average, measures 13 cm from bill to tail and weighs 11-16g.
Kretschmer's LongbillMacrosphenus kretschmeriKretschmer's longbill is a species of Old World warbler in the family Macrosphenidae.
Pulitzer's LongbillMacrosphenus pulitzeriPulitzer's longbill is a species of bird.
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