Green-backed Eremomela
Eremomela canescensAntinori, O, 1864
English (US) Green-backed Eremomela
The Green-backed Eremomela (Eremomela canescens) 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 Cisticolidae (Cisticolas and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Eremomela canescens
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Green-backed Eremomela
- Described by
- Antinori, O, 1864
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Eremomela canescens elegans
- Eremomela canescens abyssinica
- Eremomela canescens canescens
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Eremomela? canescens
- Described by
- Antinori, O, 1864
- Type locality
- Djur (= Jur), Bahr al Ghazal, Sudan.
- Original description
- Catalogo descrittivo di una collezione di uccelli fatta nell'interno dell'Affrica centrale nord dal maggio 1859 al luglio 1861 p.38
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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