Green Longtail
Urolais epichlorus(Reichenow, A, 1892)
English (US) Green Longtail
The Green Longtail (Urolais epichlorus) 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
- Urolais epichlorus
- Order
- Passeriformes
- IUCN Red List
- Least Concern
- English (US)
- Green Longtail
- Described by
- (Reichenow, A, 1892)
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Add Your ExpertiseRecognised subspecies
The AviList checklist recognises 3 subspecies for this species.
- Urolais epichlorus epichlorus
- Urolais epichlorus cinderella
- Urolais epichlorus mariae
Taxonomic history
- First described as
- Burnesia epichlora
- Described by
- (Reichenow, A, 1892)
- Type locality
- Buea, Mt. Cameroon; altitude 950 meters.
- Original description
- Journal für Ornithologie 40, no.198 p.193
Nomenclatural data from the AviList checklist, quoted in the language of the original sources.
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