Cricket Longtail

Cricket Longtail

Spiloptila clamans

Least Concern

Aves · Passeriformes · Cisticolidae

About

The cricket warbler, also known as cricket longtail, scaly longtail or cricket prinia, is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It belongs to the genus Spiloptila; it is often the only species included in the genus but sometimes the red-fronted prinia is placed there as well.

Fun Fact

It belongs to the genus Spiloptila; it is often the only species included in the genus but sometimes the red-fronted prinia is placed there as well.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

Feed on insects which are foraged for low down in thorn scrub or in tussocks of grass.

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Change
  • Human Disturbance