Cisticolas and Allies (Cisticolidae)
Red-winged Warbler (Heliolais erythropterus) - HBW 11, p. 440
French: Prinia à ailes rousses
German: Sonnenprinie
Spanish: Prinia Alirroja
Other common names: Red-winged Prinia
Taxonomy: Drymoica erythroptera Jardine, 1849, Ghana.
Often placed in genus Prinia. Four subspecies recognized.
Subspecies and Distribution:
- erythropterus (Jardine, 1849) - Senegal E to Nigeria.
- jodopterus (Heuglin, 1864) - Cameroon, Central African Republic, N DRCongo, S Sudan and NW Uganda.
- major (Blundell & Lovat, 1899) - W Ethiopia.
- rhodopterus Shelley, 1880 - SW Kenya, E Tanzania, E Zambia, Malawi, Mozambique and E Zimbabwe.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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Adult in non-breeding plumage perched
Locality Tujering, Western Division, The Gambia (ssp erythropterus)
Nik Borrow 10 January 2007 3 years ago 3.3
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