The Banded Parisoma is a distinctive warbler with a prominent black band across its breast, contrasting with a white supercilium and greyish upperparts. It is an active bird of dry woodlands.
Where to spot
Inhabits dry thornbush, acacia woodland, and scrub across parts of East Africa.
How to spot
Look for its distinctive breast band. Listen for its high-pitched, warbling song, often delivered from a prominent perch atop a bush or small tree.
When to spot
Observable year-round in its resident range. Most active during the day, often foraging alone or in pairs.
Where to spot
Inhabits dry thornbush, acacia woodland, and scrub across parts of East Africa.
How to spot
Look for its distinctive breast band. Listen for its high-pitched, warbling song, often delivered from a prominent perch atop a bush or small tree.
When to spot
Observable year-round in its resident range. Most active during the day, often foraging alone or in pairs.
Its striking breast band is an easily recognizable feature, making it stand out from other warblers in its range.
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