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This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.<br /> | This is a [[Dictionary_M-O#M|monotypic]] species<sup>[[#References|[1]]]</sup>.<br /> | ||
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Latest revision as of 19:38, 28 September 2017
- Linaria johannis
Identification
13 cm
- Pale grey upperparts
- Black wings and tail
- White patch at base of primaries
- White rump
- Rust-coloured lower back
- White underparts with rust-buff flanks.
Distribution
Eastern Africa: found in montane juniper forests of northern Somalia.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic species[1].
Formerly placed in genus Carduelis.
Habitat
Dry forests, high-altitude shrubland open country and juniper woodland.
Behaviour
Diet
The diet includes seeds of grasses and sage.
References
- Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, D. Roberson, T. A. Fredericks, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2017. The eBird/Clements checklist of birds of the world: v2017, with updates to August 2017. Downloaded from http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
- BirdLife International
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Warsangli Linnet. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 14 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Warsangli_Linnet
