Western nicator
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| Western nicator | |
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| File:Western nicator (Nicator chloris) juvenile.jpg | |
| Juvenile in Kibale Forest, Uganda | |
| Scientific classification Edit this classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Nicatoridae |
| Genus: | Nicator |
| Species: | N. chloris
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| Binomial name | |
| Nicator chloris (Valenciennes, 1826)
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| File:Nicator chloris distribution map.png | |
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The western nicator (Nicator chloris) is a species of songbird in the family Nicatoridae.
Description
It is very similar to the eastern nicator, but the sides of the face and crown are olive green. It is best identified by its range and some of its vocalizations.
Range
It is mainly native to the African tropical rainforest.
Habitat
It inhabits subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical swamps. It prefers well-established secondary growth forest from 700 to 1,850 metres.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2017). "Nicator chloris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T22713095A118716542. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22713095A118716542.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
External links
File:Commons-logo.svg Media related to Nicator chloris at Wikimedia Commons
