About the Victorin's Warbler
Victorin's warbler or Victorin's scrub warbler, is a species of African warbler, formerly placed in the family Sylviidae. It was recently split from the genus Bradypterus and now belongs to a monotypic genus Cryptillas.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | African Warblers (Macrosphenidae) |
| Species | Cryptillas victorini |
| Species Codes | viswar1, VIWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Victorin's Warbler belong to?
The Victorin's Warbler (Cryptillas victorini) belongs to the African Warblers family (Macrosphenidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Victorin's Warbler?
Victorin's warbler or Victorin's scrub warbler, is a species of African warbler, formerly placed in the family Sylviidae. It was recently split from the genus Bradypterus and now belongs to a monotypic genus Cryptillas....
Where can I report a Victorin's Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Victorin's Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code viswar1, or on iNaturalist.
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