Abyssinian catbird

Abyssinian catbird
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Sylviidae
Genus: Parophasma
Reichenow, 1905
Species: P. galinieri
Binomial name
Parophasma galinieri
(Guérin-Méneville, 1843)

The Abyssinian catbird, or juniper babbler, (Parophasma galinieri) is a species of bird in the Sylviidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Parophasma.[2] It is endemic to Ethiopia. The catbird's natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests.

References

  1. ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Parophasma galinieri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. ↑ "Parophasma". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 14 March 2012.


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