Sjöstedt's greenbul
| Sjöstedt's greenbul | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pycnonotidae |
| Genus: | Baeopogon |
| Species: | B. clamans |
| Binomial name | |
| Baeopogon clamans (Sjöstedt, 1893) | |
Sjöstedt's greenbul (Baeopogon clamans), also known as the white-tailed greenbul, is a species of songbird in the bulbul family Pycnonotidae. The common name commemorates the Swedish ornithologist Bror Yngve Sjöstedt.[2]
Distribution and habitat
It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Nigeria. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Baeopogon clamans". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael (2003). Whose Bird? Men and Women Commemorated in the Common Names of Birds. London: Christopher Helm. p. 313.
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