Kilombero cisticola
| Kilombero cisticola | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cisticolidae |
| Genus: | Cisticola |
| Species: | C. bakerorum
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| Binomial name | |
| Cisticola bakerorum Fjeldså et al., 2021
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The Kilombero cisticola (Cisticola bakerorum) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is found in Tanzania.[1][2]
It was first recognised as new by Éric Burnier in the 1980s, who brought this to the attention of Neil and Liz Baker who soon confirmed the identity of this species as new. It has been formally described in 2021 only and dedicated to the Baker spouses.
References[]
- ^ "Species Updates – IOC World Bird List". Retrieved 2021-05-28.
- ^ Anderson, Natali. "Two New Bird Species Identified in Tanzania". sci-news. Retrieved 19 June 2021.
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