White-fronted Wattle-eye
Platysteira albifronsSharpe, RB, 1873
English (US) White-fronted Wattle-eye
The White-fronted Wattle-eye (Platysteira albifrons) 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: lowlands and escarpment of western Angola and adjacent southwestern Democratic Republic of the CongoRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Platysteira albifrons
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Near Threatened
- English (US)
- White-fronted Wattle-eye
- Described by
- Sharpe, RB, 1873
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Platystira albifrons
- Described by
- Sharpe, RB, 1873
- Type locality
- Loge River, Angola.
- Original description
- Ibis ser.3, vol.3, no.10 p.159
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Wattle-eyes and Batises
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Lanioturdus torquatus
Chestnut Wattle-eye
Dyaphorophyia castanea
West African Wattle-eye
Dyaphorophyia hormophora
White-spotted Wattle-eye
Dyaphorophyia tonsa
Brown-throated Wattle-eye
Platysteira cyanea
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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