West African wattle-eye
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.
| West African wattle-eye | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Platysteiridae |
| Genus: | Platysteira |
| Species: | P. hormophora |
| Binomial name | |
| Platysteira hormophora Reichenow, 1901 | |
References
- 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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