About the Rufous-eared Warbler
The rufous-eared warbler is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. It is the only species in the genus Malcorus. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae) |
| Species | Malcorus pectoralis |
| Species Codes | ruewar2, REWA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Rufous-eared Warbler belong to?
The Rufous-eared Warbler (Malcorus pectoralis) belongs to the Cisticolas and Allies family (Cisticolidae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Rufous-eared Warbler?
The rufous-eared warbler is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Botswana, Namibia, and South Africa. It is the only species in the genus Malcorus. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry shrubland and subtropical or tropical dry lowland grassland....
Where can I report a Rufous-eared Warbler sighting?
You can log sightings of Rufous-eared Warbler on eBird (ebird.org) using species code ruewar2, or on iNaturalist.
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