About the African Desert Warbler
The African Desert Warbler (Curruca deserti) is a species of bird in the Sylviid Warblers and Allies family (Sylviidae), within the order Passeriformes. This family contains 32 recognized species worldwide.
Use the eBird species code afdwar1 when logging sightings in eBird or other citizen science platforms.
Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Sylviid Warblers and Allies (Sylviidae) |
| Species | Curruca deserti |
| Species Codes | afdwar1, ADWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the African Desert Warbler belong to?
The African Desert Warbler (Curruca deserti) belongs to the Sylviid Warblers and Allies family (Sylviidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the African Desert Warbler?
The African Desert Warbler is a member of the Sylviid Warblers and Allies family. Check field guides or upload a photo to our AI Bird Identifier for help.
Where can I report a African Desert Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of African Desert Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code afdwar1, or on iNaturalist.