Rwenzori Hill Babbler
Sylvia atriceps(Sharpe, RB, 1902)
English (US) Rwenzori Hill Babbler
The Rwenzori Hill Babbler (Sylvia atriceps) 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 Sylviidae (Sylviid Warblers and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
Range: Nigeria to Cameroon, eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo, Rwanda, and western UgandaRange summary from AviList, in English.
- Scientific name
- Sylvia atriceps
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Rwenzori Hill Babbler
- Described by
- (Sharpe, RB, 1902)
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Add Your ExpertiseTaxonomic history
- First described as
- Turdinus atriceps
- Described by
- (Sharpe, RB, 1902)
- Type locality
- Ruwenzori Mountains, Uganda.
- Original description
- Bulletin of the British Ornithologists' Club 13 p.10
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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