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Black-headed Rufous Warbler (Bathmocercus cerviniventris)

Black-headed Rufous Warbler
Photo: Joseph Smit via Wikimedia Commons, Public domain — free for commercial reuse.

About the Black-headed Rufous Warbler

The black-headed rufous warbler (Bathmocercus cerviniventris), also known as the black-capped rufous warbler, is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical swampland, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss. In 2020, the population of this bird in Liberia was estimated to be 60,000 pairs. The bird is rare in Ghana where there have been only one or two records.

Source: Black-headed rufous warbler on Wikipedia, CC BY-SA
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We only publish recordings we may use commercially, because this site is supported by ads. xeno-canto lists 3 recordings for this species: 3 CC BY-NC-SA. None of them permits commercial use, so there is no player here — the page is kept as a profile so the bird is not missing from the guide.

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Listed as recorded in Liberia in the xeno-canto catalogue.

Related species you can hear

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