Phylum Chordata Rank Species | Family Pycnonotidae Higher classification Thescelocichla Order Passerine | |
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Genus ThescelocichlaOberholser, 1905 Scientific name Thescelocichla leucopleura Similar Golden greenbul, Slender‑billed greenbul, Honeyguide greenbul, Western bearded greenbul, Icterine greenbul |
The swamp palm bulbul (Thescelocichla leucopleura), also known as the swamp greenbul, is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is monotypic within the genus Thescelocichla.
Distribution
It is found in Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leone, Togo, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical swamps, and moist savanna.
References
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