| Moustached grass warbler | |
|---|---|
| specimen at Nairobi National Museum | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Macrosphenidae |
| Genus: |
Melocichla Hartlaub, 1857 |
| Species: | M. mentalis |
| Binomial name | |
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Melocichla mentalis Fraser, 1843 |
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The moustached grass warbler (Melocichla mentalis) is a species of African warbler, formerly placed in the Sylviidae family.
It is widely found throughout Sub-Saharan Africa, although absent in southern parts of the continent. Its natural habitats are moist savanna and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.