Biology:Green longtail

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Short description: Species of bird

Green longtail
UrolaisMariaeKeulemans.jpg
U. e. mariae by J. G. Keulemans (1903)
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cisticolidae
Genus: Urolais
Alexander, 1903
Species:
U. epichlorus
Binomial name
Urolais epichlorus
(Reichenow, 1892)

The green longtail (Urolais epichlorus) is a bird species of the family Cisticolidae, in the monotypic genus Urolais.[2] It is found in the Cameroon line (including Bioko). Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forest and dry savanna.[1]

References

  • 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

Wikidata ☰ Q2852128 entry