Wednesday, August 8, 2012

>Phyllastrephus placidus (Cabanis's Greenbul)

Cabanis's Greenbul



Cabanis's Greenbul
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Pycnonotidae
Genus:Phyllastrephus
Species:P. cabanisi
Binomial name
Phyllastrephus cabanisi
(Sharpe, 1881)
The Cabanis's Greenbul (Phyllastrephus cabanisi) is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Angola, Burundi,
Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya,Malawi, Mozambique, 
Rwanda, Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland.
The subspecies P. c. placidus is sometimes regarded as a separate species, the Placid Greenbul.

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