Green Crombec
Sylvietta virens Cassin, 1859
Macrosphenidae — Crombecs, African Warblers
Green Crombec, Sylvietta virens, is a passerine of western and central Africa, where it is found across the African tropical rainforest. It belongs to the Macrosphenidae, the group that includes crombecs and African warblers. Its range is tied to subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and to subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. Described by Cassin in 1859, it is a forest bird of the region’s humid habitats.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Macrosphenidae — Crombecs, African Warblers
- Breeding range
- Africa: w, c