Neumann's Warbler (Hemitesia neumanni)
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Neumann's Warbler

Hemitesia neumanni (Rothschild, 1908)

10–11 cmLength14 gWeight

Neumann's warbler (Hemitesia neumanni), also known as Neumann's short-tailed warbler, is a species of bird in the family Cettiidae.

Busiest months: July · Most records: Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi

Least Concern

Where and when it's recorded

Busiest months: July · Most records: Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi

Neumann's Warbler has been recorded at 14 of the 8,276 birding hotspots we track, in 3 countries and regions.

Records by month Southern Hemisphere

Where it's recorded most

  1. Bwindi-Impenetrable Forest NP – BuhomaUganda123 records
  2. Nyungwe NP – Gisakura, Ndambarare TrailRwanda114 records
  3. Bwindi-Impenetrable Forest NP – Waterfall WalkUganda100 records
More places
  1. Bwindi-Impenetrable Forest NP – Buhoma TrackUganda71 records
  2. Nyungwe Forest NPRwanda40 records
  3. Bwindi-Impenetrable Forest NP – Entrance RoadUganda27 records
  4. Nyungwe NP – UwinkaRwanda12 records
  5. Bwindi-Impenetrable NP – RuhijaUganda3 records
  6. Bwindi-Impenetrable NP – Mubwindi SwampUganda2 records
  7. Queen Elizabeth II NP – Ishasha SectorUganda2 records

Countries and regions with the most records

UgandaRwandaBurundi

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

Neumann's warbler (Hemitesia neumanni), also known as Neumann's short-tailed warbler, is a species of bird in the family Cettiidae.

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Questions

How big is the Neumann's Warbler?

The Neumann's Warbler is about 10–11 cm long and weighs around 14 g.

Where does the Neumann's Warbler live?

Its breeding range: Africa: eastern DR Congo, southwestern Uganda, western Rwanda and western Burundi. It is most often recorded in Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi.

When is the best time to see the Neumann's Warbler?

At the hotspots we track, it is recorded most in July (Southern Hemisphere).

Is the Neumann's Warbler endangered?

The IUCN Red List classifies the Neumann's Warbler as Least Concern.

What does the Neumann's Warbler eat?

Main food: Insects & other invertebrates.

What family is the Neumann's Warbler in?

It belongs to the family Cettia Bush Warblers & Allies (Cettiidae), order Passerines (Passeriformes).

At a glance

Length
10–11 cm
Weight
14 g
Habitat
Forest
Diet
Insects & other invertebrates
Lifestyle
Active on the ground
Migration
Resident (barely migrates)
Conservation
Least Concern
More measurements
Wing
62 mm
Tail
31 mm
Bill
14 mm
Tarsus
24 mm

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

Range

Africa: eastern DR Congo, southwestern Uganda, western Rwanda and western Burundi

Breeding range, IOC World Bird List 15.2

Classification

Order
Passerines Passeriformes
Genus
Hemitesia

Other birds in the genus Hemitesia

Pale-footed Bush WarblerPale-footed Bush WarblerHemitesia pallidipesYellow-bellied WarblerYellow-bellied WarblerAbroscopus superciliarisRufous-faced WarblerRufous-faced WarblerAbroscopus albogularisBlack-faced WarblerBlack-faced WarblerAbroscopus schisticepsMountain TailorbirdMountain TailorbirdPhyllergates cucullatusRufous-headed TailorbirdRufous-headed TailorbirdPhyllergates heterolaemusBroad-billed WarblerBroad-billed WarblerTickellia hodgsoniPhilippine Bush WarblerPhilippine Bush WarblerHorornis seebohmiJapanese Bush WarblerJapanese Bush WarblerHorornis diphoneManchurian Bush WarblerManchurian Bush WarblerHorornis canturians
Neumann's Warbler

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