White-tailed Warbler

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss.

The White-tailed Warbler is classified as Near Threatened (NT), is close to qualifying for or is likely to qualify for a threatened category in the near future.

The White-tailed Warbler (Poliolais lopezi) is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family, the only of its genus Poliolais. It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is becoming rare due to habitat loss. References - * BirdLife International 2004. Poliolais lopezi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007. More

* White-tailed Warbler Poliolais lopezi * Two to 14 of the 15 tailorbirds Moved to family Acrocephalidae Icterine Warbler, Hippolais icterina Marsh- and tree warblers or acrocephalid warblers. Usually rather large "warblers", most are olivaceous brown above with much yellow to beige below. Usually in open woodland, reedbeds or tall grass. Mainly southern Asia to western Europe and surroundings ranging far into Pacific, some in Africa. More

White-tailed Warbler, Cameroon, Kodmin 31/03/08 © Nigel Voaden Tailess male seen on the recent Birdquest Forests of Cameroon trip White-tailed Warbler - White-tailed Warbler, Cameroon, Kodmin 31/03/08 © Nigel Voaden Female seen well on the recent Birdquest Forests of Cameroon trip White-tailed Warbler - Showing Records 1 through 2 of 2 Total Records More

White-tailed Warbler Poliolais lopezi 2009 IUCN Red List Category (as evaluated by BirdLife International - the official Red List Authority for birds for IUCN): Near Threatened Justification This species is listed as Near Threatened because it has a very small range in which its habitat is threatened with clearance and degradation. Any evidence of a decline in its range might qualify the species for uplisting to a higher threat category. More

Woodpecker, Masked Apalis, White-tailed Warbler, Cameroon Sunbird, White-naped Pigeon, Black-capped Woodland Warbler, Grey-headed Greenbul, Bar-tailed Trogon, Alexander’s/Bocage’s Akalat, Mount Kupe Bush-Shrike, White-throated Mountain-Babbler, Grey-headed Broadbill, Black-necked Wattle-eye, Ursula’s Sunbird, Golden Greenbul, Yellow-footed Flycatcher, Black Bee-eater, Tit-Hylia, Forest Swallow, Preuss’s Weaver, West African Batis, Woodhouse’s Antpecker, Bangwa Forest Warbler, Bannerman’s Weaver, Black-collared Apalis, Banded Wattle-eye, Cameroon Olive Pigeon, Bannermann’s Turaco, Cameroon Pipit, Brown Twinspot, Marsh Tchagra and West African Seedeater. More

* White-tailed Warbler Poliolais lopezi : The White-tailed Warbler is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montanes. It is threatened by habitat loss. * Two to 14 of the 15 tailorbirds New family Acrocephalidae Marsh- and tree warblers or acrocephalid warblers. More

White-tailed Warbler Poliolais lopezi Rufous-crowned Eremomela Eremomela badiceps Green Crombec Sylvietta virens Yellow Longbill Macrosphenus flavicans Gray Longbill Macrosphenus concolor São Tomé Short-tail Amaurocichla bocagei Dohrn’s Thrush-babbler Horizorhinus dohrni Green Hylia Hylia prasina Blackcapped Woodland-warbler Phylloscopus herberti Garden Warbler Sylvia borin Whitethroat Sylvia communis European Blackcap Sylvia atricapilla Northern Black-Flycatcher Melaenornis edolioides More