Pulitzer's longbill
Pulitzer's longbill (Macrosphenus pulitzeri) is a species of bird. Formerly considered an "Old World warbler" and placed in the family Sylviidae, it is now considered to belong to a group of enigmatic African warblers in the family Macrosphenidae. It is found only in Angola.
| Pulitzer's longbill | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Macrosphenidae |
| Genus: | Macrosphenus |
| Species: | M. pulitzeri |
| Binomial name | |
| Macrosphenus pulitzeri Boulton, 1931 | |
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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- BirdLife International (2013). "Macrosphenus pulitzeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2013. Retrieved 26 November 2013.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)
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