Biology:Archer's ground robin
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Short description: Species of bird
Archer's ground robin | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Muscicapidae |
Genus: | Cossypha |
Species: | C. archeri
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Binomial name | |
Cossypha archeri (Sharpe, 1902)
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Archer's ground robin (Cossypha archeri) or Archer's robin-chat, is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in the Albertine Rift montane forests.
The bird's common name commemorates the British explorer and colonial official Sir Geoffrey Francis Archer.[1]
References
- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 29.
Wikidata ☰ Q3728578 entry