Thursday, August 16, 2012

>Bleda syndactylus (Red-tailed Bristlebill)

Red-tailed Bristlebill














Red-tailed Bristlebill
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Pycnonotidae
Genus:Bleda
Species:B. syndactylus
Binomial name
Bleda syndactylus
(Swainson, 1837)
Synonyms
Bleda syndactyla
The Red-tailed Bristlebill or Common Bristlebill (Bleda syndactylus) is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Ghana, Guinea, Kenya, Liberia, Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Sudan, Tanzania,Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland and montane forests and tropical moist shrubland.


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