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Alectroenas sganzini

Identification

Distribution

[[Africa|African Islands of Comoros, Mayotte, and the Seychelles Islands.

Taxonomy

Subspecies

There are 2 subspecies[1]:

  • A. s. minor:
  • Humid forests of Aldabra
  • A. s. sganzini:
  • Comoro Islands (Grand Comoro, Anjouan and Mayotte)

Habitat

Mangroves, moist montanes and lowland forests.

Behaviour

Arboreal.

References

  1. Clements, JF. 2010. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2010. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/Clements%206.5.xls/view
  2. Wikipedia

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