Burnt-necked Eremomela

Eremomela usticollis Sundevall, 1850

8.4 gWeight

The burnt-necked eremomela (Eremomela usticollis) is a species of bird formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, but now placed in the family Cisticolidae.

Busiest months: October–November · Most records: South Africa, Namibia, Zambia

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Burnt-necked Eremomela has been recorded at 95 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 8 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Polokwane GRSouth Africa242 records
Zaagkuildrift RdSouth Africa209 records
Kruger NP – Satara CampSouth Africa157 records

More places

Bwabwata NP – Mahango riverside loopNamibia144 records
Daan Viljoen Game ReserveNamibia97 records
Etosha NP – Namutoni CampNamibia87 records
Mkhuze GRSouth Africa80 records
Avis DamNamibia79 records
Borakalalo NPSouth Africa71 records
Kgomo-KgomoSouth Africa69 records

Countries and regions with the most records

South Africa Namibia Zambia Botswana Zimbabwe Eswatini Malawi Mozambique

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 burnt-necked eremomela (Eremomela usticollis) is a species of bird formerly placed in the "Old World warbler" assemblage, but now placed in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Angola, Botswana, Eswatini, Malawi, Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, dry savannah, and subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.

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