Grassbirds & Allies

Little Rush Warbler

Bradypterus baboecala

The Little Rush Warbler (Bradypterus baboecala) is a 13 g wetland bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Grassbirds & Allies

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

13 g

Habitat

Wetland

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

11

Recorded in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Kenya, Botswana, Zambia, Mozambique, eSwatini, Tanzania, Namibia, Malawi, Ethiopia.

Where to see it: Strandfontein WTP (South Africa); Mukuvisi Woodlands (Zimbabwe); Marievale Bird Sanctuary (South Africa); Macaneta · Wetland, dune forests and coast (Mozambique); Mlilwane Wildlife Sanctuary (Eswatini).

Photo: (c) Justin Ponder, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist