Moustached Grass Warbler
Melocichla mentalis
Points
15
per confirmed sighting
BirdConservation status: Least ConcernUncommon to spot
birds • Macrosphenidae
Moustached Grass Warbler.
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Melocichla mentalis
Category
birds
Family
Macrosphenidae
Size
Body mass: approximately 33.2 g (EltonTraits).
Points
15 pts
A closer look
Field notes for spotting, identifying and understanding moustached grass warbler in its natural range.
Overview
How to identify it
Habitat
EltonTraits foraging-strata profile: ground foraging 100%.
Diet
EltonTraits diet profile: invertebrates 100%.
Behaviour
When to look
Not classified as primarily nocturnal in EltonTraits.
Where to see it
Zimbabwe
Zambia
Mozambique
Malawi
AngolaSafety and etiquette
Observe from a safe distance and never handle or feed wildlife.
Verification and sources
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