Banded parisoma

Curruca boehmi

The banded parisoma, banded tit warbler or banded warbler, is a species of Old World warbler in the family Sylviidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.
Banded Parisoma ssp. somalica Curruca boehmi,Geotagged,Kenya,Winter,banded parisoma

Appearance

Measuring 4.75 in in length, this bird is identified as gray on top, white below, with a dark chest band. The bird has variable spotting on the throat, white patches on his wing and outer tail, and buff coloring on the belly and undertail.
Banded Parisoma, Kenya  Banded parisoma,Curruca boehmi,Geotagged,Kenya,Winter

Naming

Subspecies listed alphabetically:
⤷ "C. b. boehmi" – S Kenya and NE, C & SW Tanzania
⤷ "C. b. marsabit" – NC Kenya
⤷ "C. b. somalica" – NC, E & SW Ethiopia, NW Somalia and NE Kenya

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Status: Least concern
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Taxonomy
KingdomAnimalia
DivisionChordata
ClassAves
OrderPasseriformes
FamilySylviidae
GenusCurruca
SpeciesC. boehmi
Photographed in
Kenya