Grey-capped Warbler
Eminia lepida Hartlaub, 1881
Cisticolidae — Cisticolas & Allies
Grey-capped Warbler, Eminia lepida, is a passerine in the Cisticolidae family that breeds in Africa from north-eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo and southern South Sudan through Uganda, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, Burundi and northern Tanzania. It was described by Hartlaub in 1881. The bird is known for its grey cap, dark head band and chestnut throat, with a chunky body and thin tail. It lives in dense shrubland and undergrowth, especially in damp places near forest edges, seepages, streams and gardens.
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Cisticolidae — Cisticolas & Allies
- Breeding range
- Africa: ne DR Congo and s South Sudan to Uganda, e DR Congo, Rwanda, Burundi and n Tanzania
