Scrub Warbler

Scotocerca inquieta

The streaked scrub warbler, also known simply as the scrub warbler, is a small passerine bird in the family Cettiidae. It is the only species placed in the genus Scotocerca. It is found in northern Africa and south-western Asia. It is a bird of desert fringes, frequenting scrubby areas, ravines and gorges, and is mainly resident, although local movements can occur outside the breeding season.

Scientific name

Scotocerca inquieta

Family

Bush Warblers and Allies

IUCN status

LC