Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler

Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler

Bradypterus cinnamomeus

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Daily sighting probability <5% · Rare
at Serengeti National Park

In 3 days <5%

5 Verified sightings at Serengeti National Park From 2019 to 2026
1,336 In all 10 parks
May Best month
☀️ Diurnal When it's spotted

About the Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler

The cinnamon bracken warbler (Bradypterus cinnamomeus) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Locustellidae. It is native to mountainous regions of East Africa. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. Wikipedia →

Sounds

Subsong0:21

Kenya · 2026

© Ding Li Yong · XC1180113 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Call0:18

Burundi · 2025

© Bram Piot · XC1021965 · CC BY-NC-SA 4.0

Song0:26

Kenya · 2024

© Peter Boesman · XC947977 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Global Distribution

Parks Where Found

# Park Country Daily sighting probability
1 Aberdare National Park 🇰🇪 Kenya
~50%
2 Nyungwe National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
~40%
3 Bale Mountains National Park 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
~30%
4 Volcanoes National Park 🇷🇼 Rwanda
~20%
5 Virunga National Park 🇨🇩 Democratic Republic of the Congo
~20%
6 Mkomazi National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
~10%
7 Arusha National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
~10%
8 Bwindi Impenetrable National Park 🇺🇬 Uganda
~10%
9 Ngorongoro Conservation Area 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%
10 Serengeti National Park 🇹🇿 Tanzania
<5%

Cities Where Found

# City Country Daily sighting probability
1 Addis Ababa 🇪🇹 Ethiopia
~10%
2 Nairobi 🇰🇪 Kenya
<5%

Before you go

What are the chances of seeing a Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler in Serengeti National Park?

Rare

Under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler sighting in Serengeti National Park on a given day, based on 5 verified sightings from GBIF citizen-science data from 2019 to 2026. It is the 455th most-seen of the 469 birds we can rate there. Over three days the chance rises to under 5%, if each day is a fresh chance.

When is the best time to see a Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler in Serengeti National Park?

Any time of year

In every month with enough records, under 5% of wildlife watchers report a Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler in Serengeti National Park on a given day, so our monthly data shows no clear season.

What time of day is best to see a Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler?

Between 6 and 9 am

Across all the parks we cover, that three-hour window holds the most Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler sightings with a recorded time, and about 8 in 10 of them come between 6 am and 6 pm: it is a daytime animal.

Which relatives of the Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler live in Serengeti National Park?

Same order: Passeriformes

The closest relatives of the Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler that you can see in Serengeti National Park (order Passeriformes, Perching Birds) are Superb Starling (about 70%), Northern White-crowned Shrike (about 60%) and Hildebrandt's Starling (about 50%), with each one's daily chance of a sighting.

Where does the Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler sighting chance come from?

GBIF citizen-science records

It is estimated from how often the Cinnamon Bracken-Warbler is recorded against all the birds logged in Serengeti National Park (5 verified sightings from 2019 to 2026), calibrated against known sighting rates. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10% because citizen-science data supports honest approximations, not decimals, and months with records from fewer than five people show "—". How it works.

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