White-spotted Wattle-eye
Dyaphorophyia tonsaBates, GL, 1911
English (US) White-spotted Wattle-eye
The White-spotted Wattle-eye (Dyaphorophyia tonsa) 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 Platysteiridae (Wattle-eyes and Batises) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: forest of southern Ivory Coast to Nigeria, Gabon, and northern Democratic Republic of the CongoRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Dyaphorophyia tonsa
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- White-spotted Wattle-eye
- Described by
- Bates, GL, 1911
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Diaphorophyia tonsa
- Described by
- Bates, GL, 1911
- Type locality
- Bitye, Ja (= Dja) River, southern Cameroon.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 27 p.86
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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Lanioturdus torquatus
Chestnut Wattle-eye
Dyaphorophyia castanea
West African Wattle-eye
Dyaphorophyia hormophora
Brown-throated Wattle-eye
Platysteira cyanea
White-fronted Wattle-eye
Platysteira albifrons
Black-throated Wattle-eye
Platysteira peltata
Banded Wattle-eye
Platysteira laticincta
Red-cheeked Wattle-eye
Platysteira blissetti
Black-necked Wattle-eye
Platysteira chalybea
Jameson's Wattle-eye
Platysteira jamesoni
Yellow-bellied Wattle-eye
Platysteira concreta
Margaret's Batis
Batis margaritae
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