Kipengere seedeater
Appearance
Kipengere seedeater | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Fringillidae |
Subfamily: | Carduelinae |
Genus: | Crithagra |
Species: | C. melanochroa
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Binomial name | |
Crithagra melanochroa (Reichenow, 1900)
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Synonyms | |
Serinus melanochrous |
The Kipengere seedeater (Crithagra melanochroa), also known as the Tanzania seedeater, is a species of
habitat loss
.
The Kipengere seedeater was formerly placed in the
polyphyletic.[2] The genus was therefore split and a number of species including the Kipengere seedeater were moved to the resurrected genus Crithagra.[3][4]
Range
The Kipengere seedeater is found in montane forest and shrubland in the Udzungwa Mountains, Kipengere Range, and Mount Rungwe.[1]
References
- ^ . Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- PMID 22023825.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David (eds.). "Finches, euphonias". World Bird List Version 5.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 5 June 2015.
- ^ Swainson, William (1827). "On several forms in ornithology not hitherto defined". Zoological Journal. 3: 348.