Cape Grassbird bird informationValues
Conservation statusLC - Least concern
SynonymsGrassbird, Cape Grass Bird, Cape Warbler, Cape Grass-Warbler, Cape Grass Warbler
Old latin name for birdMuscicapa afra, Timalia africana
OrderPerching birds / Passeriformes
FamilyCrombecs, African Warblers / Macrosphenidae
GenusSphenoeacus
Breeding regionAfrica
Breeding subregions

Cape Grassbird bird sounds *

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    Song, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
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    Song, © Faansie Peacock
    South Africa
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
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    Song, © Peter Boesman
    South Africa
* All sounds were found via Xeno-canto.org API

Where to see Cape Grassbird

Cape Grassbird subspecies (4)

SubspeciesBreeding subregionNonbreeding subregionExtinct
Sphenoeacus afer afersw, s South Africa-No
Sphenoeacus afer excisuse Zimbabwe and w Mozambique-No
Sphenoeacus afer intermediuse South Africa-No
Sphenoeacus afer natalensisne South Africa, w Swaziland and n Lesotho-No

Translation

LanguageTranslation
AfrikaansGrasvoël
Catalancamperol del Cap
Chinese草莺
Chinese (Traditional)草鶯
Croatianoštrorepa cvrkutuša
Czechrákosníkovec vousatý, Travník hnedohlavý
DanishKapgræssanger
DutchKaapse Grasvogel
Finnishruskopääkerttu
FrenchSphénoèque du Cap, Fauvette des graminées, Chanteur du Cap
GermanKapgrassänger, Kap-Bülbülgrasmücke, Kap-Grassänger, Kap Grassänger, Kapgraßsänger
IcelandicGrassöngvari
ItalianErbarolo del Capo, Codacuta africano delle erbe
Japaneseクサムシクイ
Lithuaniankapinė devynbalsė
NorwegianStråsanger, stråsanger
Norwegian NynorskStråsongar
Polishstrzępochwostek, strzepochwostek
Portugueserouxinol-do-capim-do-cabo, Felosa do Cabo, felosa-do-cabo
RussianКапская большехвостая славка, Капская саванница
Slovakbylinár hrdzavý
SpanishYerbera de El Cabo
Swedishstråsångare
TurkishKap Otlak Ötleğeni
Ukrainianкуцохвостик капський, очеретянка капська
XhosaItshitshi