West African wattle-eye

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West African wattle-eye

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Platysteiridae
Genus: Platysteira
Species:
P. hormophora
Binomial name
Platysteira hormophora
Reichenow, 1901

The West African wattle-eye (Platysteira hormophora) is a species of bird in the family Platysteiridae. It is found in Benin, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, Sierra Leone, and Togo. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and moist savanna.

References[]

  1. ^ BirdLife International. 2017. Dyaphorophyia hormophora (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T22736075A112336009. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-1.RLTS.T22736075A112336009.en. Downloaded on 08 December 2018.


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