Bird Album
Buff-banded Thicketbird
Cincloramphus bivittatus (Bonaparte, 1850)
30 gWeight
The buff-banded thicketbird (Cincloramphus bivittatus) or buff-banded bushbird, is a species of Old World warbler in the family Locustellidae.
Most records: Timor-Leste
Where and when it's recorded
Most records: Timor-Leste
Buff-banded Thicketbird has been recorded at 6 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.
Records by month Southern Hemisphere
Where it's recorded most
- Baucau Plateau – Triloka forestTimor-Leste8 records
- Lagoa MaubaraTimor-Leste6 records
- Remexio, AileuTimor-Leste5 records
More places
- Loes River estuaryTimor-Leste3 records
- DareTimor-Leste3 records
- Comoro River EstuaryTimor-Leste1 record
Countries and regions with the most records
eBird records via GBIF up to 2024-12-31. A record means someone listed it; more records partly mean more birders, not more birds.
About
The buff-banded thicketbird (Cincloramphus bivittatus) or buff-banded bushbird, is a species of Old World warbler in the family Locustellidae.
Excerpt from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 · authors · Read more on Wikipedia
Questions
How big is the Buff-banded Thicketbird?
The Buff-banded Thicketbird weighs around 30 g.
Where does the Buff-banded Thicketbird live?
Its breeding range: Australasia: Timor (eastern Lesser Sundas). It is most often recorded in Timor-Leste.
Is the Buff-banded Thicketbird endangered?
The IUCN Red List classifies the Buff-banded Thicketbird as Least Concern.
What does the Buff-banded Thicketbird eat?
Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.
What family is the Buff-banded Thicketbird in?
It belongs to the family Grassbirds & Allies (Locustellidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).
At a glance
- Weight
- 30 g
- Habitat
- Forest
- Diet
- Insects & other invertebrates
- Lifestyle
- Varied
- Migration
- Resident (barely migrates)
- Conservation
- Least Concern
More measurements
- Wing
- 64 mm
- Tail
- 76 mm
- Bill
- 18 mm
- Tarsus
- 23 mm
Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.
Range
Australasia: Timor (eastern Lesser Sundas)
Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2
Classification
- Order
- Passerines Passeriformes
- Family
- Grassbirds & Allies Locustellidae
- Genus
- Cincloramphus
Other birds in the genus Cincloramphus
Brown SonglarkCincloramphus cruralis
Rusty ThicketbirdCincloramphus rubiginosus
New Britain ThicketbirdCincloramphus grosvenori
Rufous SonglarkCincloramphus mathewsi
Papuan GrassbirdCincloramphus macrurus
Tawny GrassbirdCincloramphus timoriensis
Guadalcanal ThicketbirdCincloramphus turipavae
Santo ThicketbirdCincloramphus whitneyi
New Caledonian ThicketbirdCincloramphus mariae
Long-legged ThicketbirdCincloramphus rufus
Bougainville ThicketbirdCincloramphus llaneae
Download illustration
Free to use with credit: “Illustration: Bird Album (birdalbum.com)”. Drawn by AI from a reference photo by Dubi Shapiro. ↗
Heard it but can't see it? Mingji identifies birds by sound and photo, on your phone.