Malagasy Brush Warbler
Photo: Brian Ralphs from Berkhamsted, Hertfordshire, UK · CC BY 2.0

Reed Warblers and Allies

Malagasy Brush Warbler

Nesillas typica

LCLeast Concern
Family
Reed Warblers and Allies (Acrocephalidae)
Order
Passeriformes

Overview

The Malagasy brush warbler (Nesillas typica), also known as the Madagascar brush warbler, is a species of Old World warbler in the family Acrocephalidae. . The Malagasy brush warbler is a widespread species of forest undergrowth and is found primarily in both Madagascar and the Comoro Islands. The bird is typically found alone or in pairs of 2 and flies short distances due to a small wingspan. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.

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Last updated September 29, 2026.