Stripe-cheeked greenbul
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The stripe-cheeked greenbul (Arizelocichla milanjensis) is a species of the bulbul family of passerine birds. It is found in south-eastern Africa. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.
Taxonomy and systematics
The stripe-cheeked greenbul was originally described in the genus Xenocichla (a synonym for Bleda), then classified in Andropadus and, in 2010 re-classified to the new genus Arizelocichla.[1] Alternatively, some authorities classify the stripe-cheeked greenbul in the genus Pycnonotus.[2] Some authorities consider the olive-headed greenbul and stripe-faced greenbul to be subspecies of the stripe-cheeked greenbul.[3][4] Alternate names for the stripe-cheeked greenbul include the Mulanji stripe-cheeked greenbul and stripe-cheeked bulbul.
Distribution and habitat
The stripe-cheeked greenbul is found in the highlands of south-eastern Malawi (Mount Mulanje), extreme eastern Zimbabwe and west-central Mozambique.[5]
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General range of stripe-cheeked greenbul
References
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External links
- (Stripe-cheeked greenbul = ) Stripe-cheeked bulbul - Species text in The Atlas of Southern African Birds.