Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Old World Warblers :: Cape Grassbird

Cape Grassbird Sphenoeacus afer

Described by: Gmelin, J. F. (1789)
Alternate common name(s): Cape Grass-warbler
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

South Africa - Date unknown © Giuliano Gerra and Silvio Sommazzi  South Africa - Sep, 2001 © Jean-Philippe Paris 
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Range

S. and se. Africa;
Two populations;
(1) Ex. e. Zimbabwe.
(2) Sw. Mozambique and e. South Africa (Transvaal, Natal, Swaziland, w. Orange Free State, Losotho).
(3) South Africa (e. Cape Province).
(4) South Africa (s. Cape Province).

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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