Mrs Moreau's Warbler
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Sceptomycter winifredae Moreau, 1938 |
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Bathmocercus winifredae |
Mrs Moreau's Warbler (Sceptomycter or Bathmocercus winifredae) is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It is found only in Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
[edit] Source
- BirdLife International 2004. Bathmocercus winifredae. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 10 July 2007.
[edit] References
- 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
- Nguembock B.; Fjeldsa J.; Tillier A.; Pasquet E. (2007): A phylogeny for the Cisticolidae (Aves: Passeriformes) based on nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequence data, and a re-interpretation of a unique nest-building specialization. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 42: 272-286.