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Streaked Scrub Warbler
Sign in to saveAlso known as Scotocerca inquieta, streaked scrub-warbler, Levant scrub warbler
species of bird
Species
Least ConcernScrub Warbler
species
via IUCN
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Scotocerca
- Mass
- 8.2
- Image
- Scotocerca inquieta - Israel (cropped2) (cropped).jpg
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- taxon rank
- species
- IUCN conservation status
- Least Concern
- Commons category
- Scotocerca inquieta
- taxon name
- Scotocerca inquieta
- Commons gallery
- Scotocerca inquieta
- litter size
- 3.5
- egg incubation period
- 14
- short name
- S. inquieta
- taxon range
- Africa
- taxon common name
- Prinia Desértica
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Encyclopedic overview
Eggs of Scotocerca inquieta saharae MHNT
The streaked scrub warbler (Scotocerca inquieta), also known simply as the scrub warbler, is a small passerine bird in the family Cettiidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Scotocerca. It is found in northern Africa and south-western Asia. It is a bird of desert fringes, frequenting scrubby areas, ravines and gorges, and is mainly resident, although local movements can occur outside the breeding season.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Streaked Scrub Warbler” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.