Green longtail

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]

Green longtail
U. e. mariae

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cisticolidae
Genus: Urolais
Alexander, 1903
Species:
U. epichlorus
Binomial name
Urolais epichlorus
(Reichenow, 1892)

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Urolais epichlorus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
  2. "ITIS Report: Urolais". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
  • 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


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