White-winged Swamp Warbler

White-winged Swamp WarblerThis small bird inhabits papyrus swamps in central and eastern Africa. It has dark brown upperparts, a pale eyebrow, and white wing markings. In an East African survey it was recorded only in undisturbed papyrus stands.What does it look like?The upperparts are dark brown, with a pale eyebrow and streaked pale underparts. White bands cross the wings, with a cream patch at the bend of the wing.How does it live?This small bird inhabits papyrus swamps in central and eastern Africa. It has dark brown upperparts, a pale eyebrow, and white wing markings. In an East African survey it was recorded only in undisturbed papyrus stands.It inhabits dense papyrus swamp. In an East African wetland study, it was recorded only in undisturbed papyrus stands and was not detected in degraded sites.Keeping it safeAn extinction-risk assessment has not been added yet.