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The Malagasy brush warbler is brown with contrastingly white eyebrows. Nesillas typica is an example of the genus, which is a category that ranks above species and below family. The bird has a sleek and slim body, low forehead and crown (raised to form a slight crest), and shorter sized bird. The Malagasy brush warbler's wings are short and rounded. Males' wing spans range from 62-70mm while females range from 58-67mm. The tails are long and graduated: males range from 72-93mm while females are 67-83mm.
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When to see the Malagasy Brush Warbler
One bar for each month. Filled bars are the 5 months with records; pale bars are months with none. The wide bar is November, the month with the most records.
Where to see the Malagasy Brush Warbler
The map shades 3 countries with regular records. Everything unshaded has no records. Countries are listed below the map.
About the Malagasy Brush Warbler
The Malagasy brush warbler, also known as the Madagascar brush warbler, is a species of Old World warbler in the family Acrocephalidae.. The Malagasy brush warbler is a widespread species of forest undergrowth and is found primarily in both Madagascar and the Comoro Islands. The bird is typically found alone or in pairs of 2 and flies short distances due to a small wingspan. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.
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Easily confused with
Subdesert Brush WarblerNesillas lantziiThe subdesert brush warbler, also known as Lantz's brush-warbler, is a species of Old World warbler in the family Acrocephalidae.
Grande Comore Brush WarblerNesillas brevicaudataThe Grande Comore brush warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the family Acrocephalidae.
Moheli Brush WarblerNesillas mariaeThe Moheli brush warbler is a species of Old World warbler in the family Acrocephalidae.
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