Somali crombec
Species of bird
Somali crombec | |
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Conservation status | |
![]() Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1] | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Macrosphenidae |
Genus: | Sylvietta |
Species: | S. isabellina |
Binomial name | |
Sylvietta isabellina Elliot, 1897 |
The Somali crombec (Sylvietta isabellina) is a species of African warbler, formerly placed in the family Sylviidae. It is found in Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, and Tanzania. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry shrubland.
A subspecies gaekwari described by R.B. Sharpe and named after the Maharaja of Baroda Sayajirao Gaekwad III is considered to be indistinguishable from the nominate form.[2][3]
References
- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Sylvietta isabellina". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22715135A94441675. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22715135A94441675.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Hartert, E. (1928). "Types of birds in the Tring Museum. C. Additional and overlooked types". Novitates Zoologicae. 34 (3): 189–230. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.11792.
- ^ Anonymous (1906). The history of the collection contained in the natural history departments of the British Museum. Volume 2. British Museum. p. 355.
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