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Orthotomus metopias

[edit] Identification

[edit] Distribution

Eastern Africa: found in Tanzania and Mozambique.

[edit] Taxonomy

There are two subspecies^[1]

• O. m. metopias (pallidus):

• Montane forests of eastern Tanzania to north-western Mozambique (Njesi Plateau)

• O. m. altus:

• Eastern Tanzania (Uluguru Mountains)

[edit] Habitat

Moist montanes.

[edit] Behaviour

[edit] References

1. Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist.

• List of references

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