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==Identification== | ==Identification== | ||
| + | Length 13 cm. | ||
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| + | Upper parts olive green, spotted and speckled with yellow. Under parts yellowish, streaked olive. | ||
==Distribution== | ==Distribution== | ||
| + | Coastal West Africa from [[Sierra Leone]] to northern [[Angola]]; also inland through southern [[Central African Republic]] and [[Democratic Republic of Congo]] to [[Uganda]]. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
==Habitat== | ==Habitat== | ||
| + | Forest and secondary growth. | ||
==Behaviour== | ==Behaviour== | ||
| + | ==References== | ||
| + | Sinclair I & Ryan P. 2003. ''Birds of Africa south of the Sahara''. Princeton University Press. ISBN 0620207299 | ||
==External Links== | ==External Links== | ||
{{GSearch|Pogoniulus+scolopaceus}} | {{GSearch|Pogoniulus+scolopaceus}} | ||
| − | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Missing Images]] | + | [[Category:Birds]] [[Category:Pogoniulus]] [[Category:Incomplete]] [[Category:Missing Images]] |
Revision as of 14:27, 25 May 2008
- Pogoniulus scolopaceus
Identification
Length 13 cm.
Upper parts olive green, spotted and speckled with yellow. Under parts yellowish, streaked olive.
Distribution
Coastal West Africa from Sierra Leone to northern Angola; also inland through southern Central African Republic and Democratic Republic of Congo to Uganda.
Taxonomy
Habitat
Forest and secondary growth.
Behaviour
References
Sinclair I & Ryan P. 2003. Birds of Africa south of the Sahara. Princeton University Press. ISBN 0620207299
