Gray-capped Warbler
Eminia lepida
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Birds
The grey-capped warbler is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is monotypic in the genus Eminia. The grey-capped warbler is found in Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Rwanda, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. It is a large, chunky, thin-tailed-warbler with a distinctive grey cap, a black band around its head, and a chestnut throat wrapping its neck. Grey-capped warblers maintain a diet of insects and other invertebrates, including caterpillars, moths, grasshoppers, and mantids.
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Cisticolidae
- Genus
- Eminia