Swamp Greenbul

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Swamp Greenbul
Conservation status
Least Concern
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Aves Order: Passeriformes Family: Pycnonotidae Genus: Thescelocichla Species: T. leucopleura
Binomial name
Thescelocichla leucopleura (Cassin, 1856)

The Swamp Greenbul (Thescelocichla leucopleura) is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Thescelocichla. It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and moist savanna.

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• BirdLife International 2004. Thescelocichla leucopleura. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.