Alternative name: Appert's Greenbul
- Xanthomixis apperti
Phyllastrephus apperti
Identification
15 cm.
Green back, tail and wings, grey head, white throat, orange flanks and belly, white underparts, pink bill and grey legs.
Sexes similar.
Distribution
Zombitse and Vohibasia forests of south-west Madagascar.
Taxonomy
Monotypic.[1]
Habitat
Forests.
Behaviour
Terrestrial.
Diet
The diet includes insects.
References
- 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.
- Wikipedia
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2025) Appert's Tetraka. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 11 May 2025 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Appert%27s_Tetraka
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