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Photo by Indiana
Bamenda highlands, Cameroon, November 2007

Alternative names: Cameroon Mountain Greenbul; Cameroon Montane Greenbul

Arizelocichla montana

Andropadus montanus

Identification

Distribution

Western Africa: found in the highlands of western Cameroon and eastern Nigeria.

Taxonomy

This is a monotypic species[1].
This species was formerly placed in the genus Andropadus.

Habitat

Forest edge, clearings and scrubby thickets.

Status

Classified as Near Threatened in the 2007 IUCN Red List because forest within its range is threatened (Birdlife 2007).

Behaviour

Diet

The diet includes fruit, seeds and insects.

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, B.L. Sullivan, C. L. Wood, and D. Roberson. 2013. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: Version 6.8., with updates to August 2013. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. BirdLife International

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