Order Passeriformes Genus Sylvietta Higher classification Crombec | Phylum Chordata Scientific name Sylvietta isabellina Rank Species | |
Similar Kretschmer's longbill, Red‑capped crombec, White‑browed crombec, Kemp's longbill, Black‑necked eremomela | ||
The Somali crombec (Sylvietta isabellina) is a species of African warbler, formerly placed in the family Sylviidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
A subspecies gaekwari described by R.B. Sharpe and named after the Maharaja of Baroda Sayajirao Gaekwad III is considered to be indistinguishable from the nominate form.
References
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