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| | [[Image:Paludipasser locustella1.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Valery+Schollaert|Valéry Schollaert}}<br />Mutinondo, [[Zambia]], July 2007]] | | [[Image:Paludipasser locustella1.jpg|thumb|550px|right|Photo by {{user|Valery+Schollaert|Valéry Schollaert}}<br />Mutinondo, [[Zambia]], July 2007]] |
| - | ;[[: Category:Ortygospiza|Ortygospiza]] locustella | + | ;[[: Category:Paludipasser|Paludipasser]] locustella |
| - | | + | ''Ortygospiza locustella'' |
| | ==Identification== | | ==Identification== |
| | ==Distribution== | | ==Distribution== |
| - | [[Africa]], mostly east and central Africa | + | [[Africa]]:<br /> |
| | + | '''Western Africa''': [[Liberia]], [[Nigeria]], [[Cameroon]], [[Congo]], [[Angola]]<br /> |
| | + | '''Eastern Africa''': [[Tanzania]], [[Zambia]], [[Mozambique]], [[Malawi]]<br /> |
| | + | '''Southern Africa''': [[Botswana]], [[Zimbabwe]] |
| | ==Taxonomy== | | ==Taxonomy== |
| - | Two subspecies are recognized, ''locustella'' and ''uelensis''. Some authorities place this species in genus ''[[: Category:Paludipasser|Paludipasser]]''. | + | Some authorities place this species in genus ''[[:Category:Ortygospiza|Ortygospiza]]''. |
| | + | ====Subspecies<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>==== |
| | + | Two subspecies are recognized: |
| | + | *''P. l. locustella'': |
| | + | :*[[Angola]] to southern [[Tanzania]], northern [[Mozambique]] and eastern [[Zimbabwe]] |
| | + | *''P. l. uelensis'': |
| | + | :*Western [[Congo]] to central [[Nigeria]] and western [[Kenya]] |
| | ==Habitat== | | ==Habitat== |
| | + | Dambo |
| | ==Behaviour== | | ==Behaviour== |
| - | | + | ==References== |
| - | | + | #{{Ref-Clements6thDec08}}#Avibase |
| | + | #BF Member observations |
| | + | {{ref}} |
| | ==External Links== | | ==External Links== |
| - | {{GSearch|Ortygospiza+locustella}} | + | {{GSearch|Paludipasser+locustella}} |
| - | [[Category:Birds]][[category:Ortygospiza]] | + | [[Category:Birds]][[category:Paludipasser]] |
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- Paludipasser locustella
Ortygospiza locustella
[edit] Identification
[edit] Distribution
Africa:
Western Africa: Liberia, Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo, Angola
Eastern Africa: Tanzania, Zambia, Mozambique, Malawi
Southern Africa: Botswana, Zimbabwe
[edit] Taxonomy
Some authorities place this species in genus Ortygospiza.
Two subspecies are recognized:
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[edit] Habitat
Dambo
[edit] Behaviour
[edit] 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.
- Avibase
- BF Member observations
[edit] External Links
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