Moustached grass warbler

The moustached grass warbler (Melocichla mentalis) is a species of African warbler, formerly placed in the family Sylviidae.

Moustached grass warbler
specimen at Nairobi National Museum
Conservation status
Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Macrosphenidae
Genus:	Melocichla Hartlaub, 1857
Species:	M. mentalis
Binomial name
Melocichla mentalis (Fraser, 1843)

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.

Nairobi National Park - Kenya