Camaroptera
E673751
Camaroptera is a genus of small, active warblers native to sub-Saharan Africa, known for their loud calls and preference for dense undergrowth.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Camaroptera canonical | 2 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
genus
ⓘ
taxon ⓘ |
| behavior | skulking in dense cover ⓘ |
| breedingSystem | monogamous pairs ⓘ |
| characteristic |
active behavior
ⓘ
inconspicuous plumage ⓘ loud calls ⓘ small size ⓘ |
| class | Aves NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| commonName |
camaroptera warblers
ⓘ
camaropteras ⓘ |
| describedBy | Carl Jakob Sundevall NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diet | insectivorous ⓘ |
| distribution | sub-Saharan Africa ⓘ |
| domain |
Eukarya
ⓘ
surface form:
Eukaryota
|
| ecologicalRole | insect predator ⓘ |
| family | Cisticolidae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| feedingBehavior | gleaning insects from foliage ⓘ |
| foragingStratum | low vegetation ⓘ |
| foundInBiome |
savanna
ⓘ
shrubland ⓘ woodland ⓘ |
| habitat |
bushland
ⓘ
dense undergrowth ⓘ scrub ⓘ thickets ⓘ |
| includesSpecies |
Camaroptera brachyura
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Camaroptera brevicaudata ⓘ Camaroptera harterti NERFINISHED ⓘ Camaroptera simplex NERFINISHED ⓘ Camaroptera superciliaris NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| kingdom | Animalia ⓘ |
| migration | mostly resident ⓘ |
| nativeTo | sub-Saharan Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nomenclaturalCode | International Code of Zoological Nomenclature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| order | Passeriformes ⓘ |
| parentTaxon | Cisticolidae ⓘ |
| phylum | Chordata ⓘ |
| reproduction |
builds domed nests
ⓘ
lays eggs in concealed nests in dense vegetation ⓘ |
| subfamily | Cisticolinae NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| taxonRank | genus ⓘ |
| typeSpecies | Camaroptera brachyura NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| vernacularNameOfSpecies |
green-backed camaroptera
ⓘ
grey-backed camaroptera NERFINISHED ⓘ miombo camaroptera ⓘ olive-green camaroptera ⓘ yellow-browed camaroptera ⓘ |
| vocalization | loud repetitive calls ⓘ |
| yearDescribed | 1850 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.