Senegal eremomela

Senegal eremomela
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cisticolidae
Genus: Eremomela
Species: E. pusilla
Binomial name
Eremomela pusilla
Hartlaub, 1857

The Senegal eremomela (Eremomela pusilla) is a member of the Cisticolidae.

These 10.5 cm long warblers have olive upperparts and yellow underparts. The throat is white. The sexes are similar in appearance.

Like most warblers, the Senegal eremomela is insectivorous. Its call is a squeaky tuuu and the song is a trill.

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