Green Hylia
Hylia prasina(Cassin, J, 1855)
English (US) Green Hylia
The Green Hylia (Hylia prasina) 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 Hyliidae (Hylias) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Hylia prasina
- Family
- Hyliidae (Hylias)
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Green Hylia
- Described by
- (Cassin, J, 1855)
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The AviList checklist recognises 2 subspecies for this species.
- Hylia prasina poensis
- Hylia prasina prasina
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Sylvia prasina
- Described by
- (Cassin, J, 1855)
- Type locality
- Moonda (= Mondah) River, Western Africa = Gabon.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 7 p.325
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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