Rennell shrikebill
Rennell shrikebill | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Monarchidae |
Genus: | Clytorhynchus |
Species: | C. hamlini
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Binomial name | |
Clytorhynchus hamlini (Mayr, 1931)
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The Rennell shrikebill (Clytorhynchus hamlini) is a songbird species in the family Monarchidae. It is endemic to Rennell Island in the Solomon Islands. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
The binomial commemorates Dr. Hannibal Hamlin, leader of the Whitney South Seas Expedition, who died in 1982.
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2019). "Clytorhynchus hamlini". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2019. Retrieved 10 December 2019.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- Clytorhynchus
- Birds of Rennell Island
- Birds described in 1931
- Monarchidae stubs