Brazza's Martin
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| Phedina brazzae Oustalet, 1886 |
Brazza's Martin (Phedina brazzae) is a songbird species in the family Hirundinidae. It is found in Angola, Republic of the Congo, and Democratic Republic of the Congo.
This little-known bird was formerly classified as data deficient by the IUCN[1]. New research has shown it to be plentiful and widespread. Consequently, it is listed as a Species of Least Concern in 2008[2].
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- BirdLife International (BLI) (2004). Phedina brazzae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 26 July 2007.
- BirdLife International (BLI) (2008): [2008 IUCN Redlist status changes]. Retrieved 2008-MAY-23.
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