Somali crombec
The Somali crombec (Sylvietta isabellina) is a species of African warbler, formerly placed in the family Sylviidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
| Somali crombec | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Macrosphenidae |
| Genus: | Sylvietta |
| Species: | S. isabellina |
| Binomial name | |
| Sylvietta isabellina Elliot, 1897 | |
A subspecies gaekwari described by R.B. Sharpe and named after the Maharaja of Baroda Sayajirao Gaekwad III is considered to be indistinguishable from the nominate form.[2][3]
References
- BirdLife International (2012). "Sylvietta isabellina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
- Hartert, E. (1928). "Types of birds in the Tring Museum. C. Additional and overlooked types". Novitates Zoologicae. 34 (3): 189–230.
- Anonymous (1906). The history of the collection contained in the natural history departments of the British Museum. Volume 2. British Museum. p. 355.
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