Cinnamon-breasted Warbler (Euryptila subcinnamomea)
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Cinnamon-breasted Warbler

Euryptila subcinnamomea (Smith, A, 1847)

12 gWeight

The cinnamon-breasted warbler or kopje warbler (Euryptila subcinnamomea) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae.

Most records: South Africa

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Most records: South Africa

Cinnamon-breasted Warbler has been recorded at 2 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 1 country or region.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Augrabies Falls NPSouth Africa23 records
  2. Karoo NPSouth Africa15 records

Countries and regions with the most records

South Africa

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 cinnamon-breasted warbler or kopje warbler (Euryptila subcinnamomea) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Euryptila. It is found in Namibia and South Africa.

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Questions

How big is the Cinnamon-breasted Warbler?

The Cinnamon-breasted Warbler weighs around 12 g.

Where does the Cinnamon-breasted Warbler live?

Its breeding range: Africa: southern Namibia and western, central South Africa. It is most often recorded in South Africa.

Is the Cinnamon-breasted Warbler endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Cinnamon-breasted Warbler as Least Concern.

What does the Cinnamon-breasted Warbler eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Cinnamon-breasted Warbler in?

It belongs to the family Cisticolas & Allies (Cisticolidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Weight
12 g
Habitat
Shrubland
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Active on the ground
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
52 mm
Tail
59 mm
Bill
14 mm
Tarsus
21 mm

Averages from the AVONET dataset; length from field guides where available.

Range

Africa: southern Namibia and western, central South Africa

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Family
Cisticolas & Allies Cisticolidae
Genus
Euryptila

More from the family Cisticolas & Allies

Cinnamon-breasted Warbler

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