Cryptic Warbler (Cryptosylvicola randrianasoloi)

Family
Bernieridae (Tetrakas)

Size
12 cm

First Described (Guide)
Goodman, Langrand & Whitney, 1996

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland and montane moist forest. From 900 - 2,500 m.

Range (Guide)

Madagascar (B).

Humid evergreen forest belt of eastern Madagascar.

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
Habitat destruction and degradation through slash-and-burn cultivation by subsistence farmers is the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
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Cryptic Warbler (Cryptosylvicola randrianasoloi) [XC79545]
by Hans Matheve from Ranomafana National Park, Madagascar (song)

Cryptic Warbler (Cryptosylvicola randrianasoloi) [XC26402]
by Frank Lambert from Vohiparara trail, Ranomafana NP, Fianarantsoa Prov., Madagascar (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Affinities uncertain. Resembles several other genera of small Old World oscines variously classed as warblers or as babblers (Timaliidae). DNA analysis suggests that closest relatives are among a Malagasy radiation stemming from African sylviids.

References
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