Sunday, September 9, 2012

>Sylvia boehmi (Banded Warbler)

Banded Warbler














Banded Parisoma
Conservation status

Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Aves
Order:Passeriformes
Family:Sylviidae
Genus:Parisoma
Species:P. boehmi
Binomial name
Parisoma boehmi
(Reichenow, 1882)
Synonyms
  • Sylvia boehmi
The Banded Parisoma, Banded Tit Warbler, or Banded Warbler (Parisoma boehmi) is a species of Old World warbler in the Sylviidae family. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya,Somalia, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is dry savanna.
Length: 4.75 in (12.1 cm)

Subspecies

Listed alphabetically.
  • P. b. boehmi (Reichenow, 1882) – S Kenya and NE, C & SW Tanzania
  • P. b. marsabit (van Someren, 1931) – NC Kenya
  • P. b. somalica (Friedmann, 1928) – NC, E & SW Ethiopia, NW Somalia and NE Kenya

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