About the Green-backed Camaroptera
The green-backed camaroptera, also known as the bleating camaroptera, is a small bird in the family Cisticolidae. This bird is a resident breeder in Africa south of the Sahara Desert. Recent studies suggest this species and the grey-backed camaroptera may be the same species.
Source: Wikipedia
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae) |
| Species | Camaroptera brachyura |
| Species Codes | grbcam1, GBCA, GBBC, BLCA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Green-backed Camaroptera belong to?
The Green-backed Camaroptera (Camaroptera brachyura) belongs to the Cisticolas and Allies family (Cisticolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Green-backed Camaroptera?
The green-backed camaroptera, also known as the bleating camaroptera, is a small bird in the family Cisticolidae. This bird is a resident breeder in Africa south of the Sahara Desert. Recent studies suggest this species and the grey-backed camaroptera may be the same species....
Where can I report a Green-backed Camaroptera sighting?
You can log sightings of Green-backed Camaroptera on eBird (ebird.org) using species code grbcam1, or on iNaturalist.
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