Black-headed Mountain Greenbul
Arizelocichla nigriceps(Shelley, GE, 1889)
English (US) Black-headed Mountain Greenbul
The Black-headed Mountain Greenbul (Arizelocichla nigriceps) is a bird species documented in the AviList Global Avian Checklist. On BirdGuides.io, 0 professional guides specialise in helping birdwatchers observe this species. It belongs to the family Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Arizelocichla nigriceps
- Family
- Pycnonotidae (Bulbuls)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Not Evaluated
- English (US)
- Black-headed Mountain Greenbul
- Described by
- (Shelley, GE, 1889)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Arizelocichla nigriceps nigriceps
- Arizelocichla nigriceps usambarae
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Xenocichla nigriceps
- Described by
- (Shelley, GE, 1889)
- Type locality
- Kilimanjaro, 6,000 feet.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1889, pt.3 p.362
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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