Cisticolas & Allies

Rufous-crowned Eremomela

Eremomela badiceps

The Rufous-crowned Eremomela (Eremomela badiceps) is an 11 g forest bird that eats mostly insects and other invertebrates. It stays put all year.

Family

Cisticolas & Allies

Order

Passeriformes

Weight

11 g

Habitat

Forest

Diet

Invertebrates

Migration

Resident

Countries recorded

15

Recorded in Ghana, Uganda, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, Angola, Côte d'Ivoire, Gabon, Eq. Guinea, Republic of the Congo, Liberia, Central African Rep., Nigeria, Guinea, Sudan, Kenya.

Where to see it: Tombingo Forest (Angola); Dzanga-Sangha NP · Dzanga Bai (Central African Republic); Mopri (Côte d'Ivoire); Atewa Range · upland forest & ridge (Ghana); Mt. Kupe (Cameroon).

Photo: (c) Roland Godon, some rights reserved (CC BY) via iNaturalist