Grey-chested babbler
| Grey-chested babbler | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Arcanatoridae |
| Genus: | Kakamega Mann, Burton,PJK & Lennerstedt, 1978 |
| Species: | K. poliothorax |
| Binomial name | |
| Kakamega poliothorax (Reichenow, 1900) | |
The grey-chested babbler (Kakamega poliothorax), also known as the grey-chested illadopsis, is a species of bird in the Arcanatoridae family. It is the only species in its genus. It is found in Burundi, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Kenya, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Uganda. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Kakamega poliothorax". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
- Collar, N. J. & Robson, C. 2007. Family Timaliidae (Babblers) pp. 70 – 291 in; del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. & Christie, D.A. eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.
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