Calamonastes
{{Short description|Genus of birds}}
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| image = Grey Wren-Warber (Calamonastes simplex) (46522745702).jpg
| image_caption = Calamonastes simplex
| taxon = Calamonastes
| authority = Sharpe, 1883
| type_species = Drymoica fasciolata{{cite web |url= https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=164 |title= Cisticolidae |author= |date= |website= aviansystematics.org |publisher= The Trust for Avian Systematics |access-date= 2023-07-15}}
| type_species_authority = A. Smith, 1847
}}
Calamonastes is a genus of birds in the family Cisticolidae. It contains African wren-warblers.
Species
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| Image | Common Name | Scientific Name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| 120px | Barred wren-warbler | Calamonastes fasciolatus | Namibia, Botswana, western Angola, northern South Africa and southwestern Zimbabwe. |
| 120px | Grey wren-warbler | Calamonastes simplex | Angola, Burundi, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Rwanda, Somalia, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. |
| 120px | Stierling's wren-warbler | Calamonastes stierlingi | southern Africa. |
| 120px | Miombo wren-warbler | Calamonastes undosus | southern Africa. |
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References
{{Reflist}}
Catalogue of Birds in the British Museum 7 p. 94, 133
- Ryan, Peter (2006). Family Cisticolidae (Cisticolas and allies). pp. 378–492 in del Hoyo J., Elliott A. & Christie D.A. (2006) Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 11. Old World Flycatchers to Old World Warblers Lynx Edicions, Barcelona {{ISBN|978-84-96553-06-4}}
- Nguembock B.; Fjeldsa J.; Tillier A.; Pasquet E. (2007): A phylogeny for the Cisticolidae (Aves: Passeriformes) based on nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequence data, and a re-interpretation of a unique nest-building specialization. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 42: 272–286.
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Category:Birds of Sub-Saharan Africa
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