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Revision as of 23:33, 14 November 2018
- Eurillas ansorgei
Identification
16 cm
- Short tail
Distribution
Africa:
Western Africa: Guinea, Sierra Leone, Liberia, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Togo, Nigeria, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Congo, Angola
Eastern Africa: Kenya, Uganda
Taxonomy
Formerly placed in genus Andropadus.
Subspecies
There are 2 subspecies[1]:
- E. a. ansorgei:
- Sierra Leone to Gabon, northern Angola, northern Zaire and western Uganda
- E. a. kavirondensis:
- Western Kenya (northern Kavirondo to Mount Elgon area)
E. a. muniensis is not recognised by most authorities[2]
Habitat
Evergreen and semi-deciduous forest, both primary and mature, also dry inselberg forests.
Behaviour
Diet
Their diet consists of fruit, seeds and 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.
- Avibase
- Handbook of the Birds of the World Alive (retrieved November 2014)
- Wikipedia
