Green longtail
| Green longtail | |
|---|---|
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| U. e. mariae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cisticolidae |
| Genus: | Urolais Alexander, 1903 |
| Species: | U. epichlorus |
| Binomial name | |
| Urolais epichlorus (Reichenow, 1892) | |
The green longtail (Urolais epichlorus) is a bird species of the Cisticolidae family, in the monotypic genus Urolais.[2] It is found in Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, and Nigeria. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and dry savanna.[1]
References
- 1 2 BirdLife International (2012). "Urolais epichlorus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- ↑ "ITIS Report: Urolais". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
- 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
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