Tristram's warbler
| Tristram's warbler | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Sylviidae |
| Genus: | Curruca |
| Species: | C. deserticola
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| Binomial name | |
| Curruca deserticola | |
Cuculus canorus bangsi in a clutch of Sylvia deserticola - MHNT
Tristram's warbler (Curruca deserticola) is a species of Old World warbler in the family Sylviidae. It is found in Algeria, Libya, Mauritania, Morocco, Tunisia, and Western Sahara. Its natural habitat is subtropical dry shrubland.
The species is named after Reverend Henry Baker Tristram, who also collected natural history specimens.[2]
References[]
- ^ BirdLife International (2012). "Sylvia deserticola". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. pp. 342–343.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Curruca
- Birds of North Africa
- Taxa named by Henry Baker Tristram
- Birds described in 1859
- Sylvioidea stubs