Species profile
Moustached Grass-warbler
Melocichla mentalis
Quick answer
Breeding regions are AF. Breeding subregions are widespread.
- Scientific name
- Melocichla mentalis
- Family
- Macrosphenidae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Melocichla
- Conservation status
- Least Concern
Recording Moustached Grass-warbler in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.
Related species in Macrosphenidae
- Cape Grassbird (Sphenoeacus afer)
- Eastern Crombec (Sylvietta leucopsis)
- Green Crombec (Sylvietta virens)
- Grey Longbill (Macrosphenus concolor)
- Kemp's Longbill (Macrosphenus kempi)
- Kretschmer's Longbill (Macrosphenus kretschmeri)
- Lemon-bellied Crombec (Sylvietta denti)
- Long-billed Crombec (Sylvietta rufescens)