Red-capped Forest Warbler
Artisornis metopias(Reichenow, A, 1907)
English (US) Red-capped Forest Warbler
The Red-capped Forest Warbler (Artisornis metopias) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Cisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Artisornis metopias
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Red-capped Forest Warbler
- Described by
- (Reichenow, A, 1907)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Artisornis metopias metopias
- Artisornis metopias altus
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Prinia metopias
- Described by
- (Reichenow, A, 1907)
- Type locality
- Usambara, Tanganyika.
- Original description
- Ornithologische Monatsberichte 15 p.30
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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