Red-faced Crombec

About the Red-faced Crombec

The red-faced crombec 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.

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Where the Red-faced Crombec lives

Recorded as a rare visitor in Botswana.

When to see the Red-faced Crombec

Peak activity in November · a resident species across most of its range

Easily confused with

Northern CrombecSylvietta brachyuraThe northern crombec is a species of African warbler, formerly placed in the family Sylviidae. Green CrombecSylvietta virensThe green crombec is a species of African warbler, formerly placed in the family Sylviidae. White-browed CrombecSylvietta leucophrysThe white-browed crombec is a species of African warbler, formerly placed in the family Sylviidae.