Somali Crombec
Sylvietta isabellinaElliot, DG, 1897
English (US) Somali Crombec
The Somali Crombec (Sylvietta isabellina) 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 Macrosphenidae (Longbills, Crombecs, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: dry acacia steppes of Ethiopia, Somalia, and northern KenyaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Sylvietta isabellina
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Somali Crombec
- Described by
- Elliot, DG, 1897
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Sylviella isabellina
- Described by
- Elliot, DG, 1897
- Type locality
- Le Gud, Somaliland.
- Original description
- Field Museum of Natural History Publication, Ornithological Series 1 p.44
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Longbills, Crombecs, and Allies
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Moustached Grass Warbler
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Victorin's Warbler
Cryptillas victorini
Green Crombec
Sylvietta virens
Lemon-bellied Crombec
Sylvietta denti
White-browed Crombec
Sylvietta leucophrys
Northern Crombec
Sylvietta brachyura
Philippa's Crombec
Sylvietta philippae
Red-capped Crombec
Sylvietta ruficapilla
Red-faced Crombec
Sylvietta whytii
Long-billed Crombec
Sylvietta rufescens
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