Green Crombec
Sylvietta virensCassin, J, 1859
English (US) Green Crombec
The Green Crombec (Sylvietta virens) 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 Macrosphenidae (Longbills, Crombecs, and Allies) in the order Passeriformes.
- Scientific name
- Sylvietta virens
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Green Crombec
- Described by
- Cassin, J, 1859
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 4 subspecies for this species.
- Sylvietta virens flaviventris
- Sylvietta virens virens
- Sylvietta virens baraka
- Sylvietta virens tando
Taxonomic history
- Described by
- Cassin, J, 1859
- Type locality
- Camma River, Western Africa = Sette Cama, Gabon.
- Original description
- Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 11 p.39
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
Other species of the family Longbills, Crombecs, and Allies
Pulitzer's Longbill
Macrosphenus pulitzeri
Kretschmer's Longbill
Macrosphenus kretschmeri
Rockrunner
Achaetops pycnopygius
Cape Grassbird
Sphenoeacus afer
Moustached Grass Warbler
Melocichla mentalis
Victorin's Warbler
Cryptillas victorini
Lemon-bellied Crombec
Sylvietta denti
White-browed Crombec
Sylvietta leucophrys
Northern Crombec
Sylvietta brachyura
Philippa's Crombec
Sylvietta philippae
Red-capped Crombec
Sylvietta ruficapilla
Red-faced Crombec
Sylvietta whytii
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