Joyful greenbul

Joyful greenbul
Joyful Greenbul song, recorded in Kitale, Kenya
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pycnonotidae
Genus: Chlorocichla
Species: C. laetissima
Binomial name
Chlorocichla laetissima
Sharpe, 1899

The joyful greenbul (Chlorocichla laetissima) is a species of songbird in the Pycnonotidae family. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda, and Zambia. Its natural habitats are boreal forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.[2]

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Chlorocichla laetissima". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. Stevenson, Terry; Fanshawe, John (December 1, 2004). Birds of East Africa: Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi. A&C Black. pp. 322–. ISBN 978-0-7136-7347-0.


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