Abundance: 0.05 to 6.22% (median 0.49%)

Latitudinal range: -30.4° to 31.8°

Habitats: desert/xeric shrubland (2), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (2), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (3), tropical/subtropical savanna (4)

Found in 11 samples

Angola: Cangandala National Park

Egypt: St. Catherine's Monastery (fall)

Jordan: Azraq Wetland Reserve

Kenya: Ngulia Safari Lodge, Sokoke Forest (lowland rain forest), Nyeri County

Nigeria: Shasha Forest Reserve (36 mm mesh)

South Africa: Umdoni Park

Tanzania: Mangala Forest Reserve (eight months post-fire)

Zambia: Balmoral, Copper Chalice

See also Cercotrichas barbata, Cercotrichas galactotes, Cercotrichas leucophrys, Cercotrichas leucosticta, Cercotrichas quadrivirgata, Cercotrichas signata