Grey Longbill

Macrosphenus concolor (Hartlaub, 1857)

14 gWeight

The grey longbill (Macrosphenus concolor) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Macrosphenidae.

Busiest months: January and March · Most records: Ghana, Uganda, Equatorial Guinea

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Grey Longbill has been recorded at 62 of the 8,171 birding hotspots we track, in 12 countries and regions.

Records by month Northern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

Atewa Range – upland forest & ridgeGhana260 records
Bobiri Butterfly SanctuaryGhana247 records
Budongo Forest Reserve – Royal MileUganda202 records

More places

Bosque Científica – Selva PrimariaEquatorial Guinea172 records
Ankasa NPGhana163 records
Kakum NP – Canopy Walkway & vicinityGhana132 records
Kakum NP – CanopyGhana118 records
Kakum National ParkGhana112 records
Atewa – farm scrub and degraded forestGhana109 records
Mabira ForestUganda103 records

Countries and regions with the most records

Ghana Uganda Equatorial Guinea Côte d’Ivoire Cameroon Gabon Sierra Leone Central African Republic

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 grey longbill (Macrosphenus concolor) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Macrosphenidae. It is native to African tropical rainforest.

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Questions

How big is the Grey Longbill?

The Grey Longbill weighs around 14 g.

Where does the Grey Longbill live?

Its breeding range: Africa: Guinea and Sierra Leone to Uganda, Rwanda and eastern DR Congo. It is most often recorded in Ghana, Uganda and Equatorial Guinea.