White-spotted wattle-eye

The white-spotted wattle-eye (Platysteira tonsa) is a species of bird in the family Platysteiridae. It is found in Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and Nigeria. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests.

White-spotted wattle-eye
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Platysteiridae
Genus: Platysteira
Species:
P. tonsa
Binomial name
Platysteira tonsa
(Bates, 1911)
Synonyms

Dyaphorophyia tonsa

References

  1. BirdLife International (2012). "Platysteira tonsa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2012. Retrieved 26 November 2013.


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