Kucha wa Afrika nindege wadogo ambao zamani waliainishwa katikaSylviidae,familia yakucha wengine. Sasa wataalamu wanakubaliana kwamba ndege hawa ni kundi lao lenyewe pamoja navikucha nakolojojo. Kwa hivyo wamepata familia yaoMacrosphenidae. Kucha waAfrika bila vikucha na kolojojo wanafanana nashoro,kuchanyika nakuchamsitu ambao zamani waliainishwa pia katika familiaSylviidae. Wana mkia mrefu kiasi na rangi yao ni kahawia au kahawianyekundu. Wana michirizi mizito kujumuisha “masharubu”, isipokuwakucha wa Victorin. Vikucha na kolojojo wana mkia mfupi.
Hulawadudu ambao huwatafuta ardhini, chini ya uoto au katika gome lamiti. Hulijenga tago lao kwa umbo wa kikombe katika miti au ndani ya uoto mzito, mara nyingi karibu na ardhi. Jike huyatagamayai 2-5.
- Achaetops pycnopygius,Kuchamwamba wa Damara (Rockrunner)
- Cryptillas victorini,Kucha wa Victorin (Victorin's Warbler) – lazima iainishwe katika jenasi yake
- Macrosphenus concolor,Kolojojo Kijivu (Grey Longbill)
- Macrosphenus flavicans,Kolojojo Manjano (Yellow Longbill)
- Macrosphenus kempi,Kolojojo wa Kemp (Kemp's Longbill)
- Macrosphenus kretschmeri,Kolojojo wa Kretschmer (Kretschmer's Longbill) – inawezekana kama si kolojojo lakini aina yakorogoto
- Macrosphenus pulitzeri,Kolojojo wa Pulitzer (Pulitzer's Longbill)
- Melocichla mentalis,Kuchakulu (Moustached Grass au African Moustached Warbler]])
- Sphenoeacus afer,Kucha-nyasi (Cape Grassbird)
- Sylvietta brachyura,Kikucha Kaskazi (Northern Crombec)
- Sylvietta denti,Kikucha Tumbo-njano (Lemon-bellied Crombec)
- Sylvietta isabellina,Kikucha Somali (Somali Crombec)
- Sylvietta leucophrys,Kikucha Nyusi-nyeupe ( White-browed Crombec)
- Sylvietta philippae,Kikucha wa Philippa (Philippa's au Somali Short-billed Crombec]])
- Sylvietta rufescens,Kikucha Domo-refu (Long-billed Crombec)
- Sylvietta ruficapilla,Kikucha Utosi-mwekundu (Red-capped Crombec)
- Sylvietta virens,Kikucha Kijani (Green Crombec)
- Sylvietta whytii,Kikucha Uso-mwekundu (Red-faced Crombec)
Kuchamwamba wa Damara
Kuchakulu
Kucha-nyasi
Kikucha kaskazi
Kikucha utosi-mwekundu
Kikucha domo-refu
Kikucha kijani