Black-browed greenbul | |
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Black-browed greenbul (at rear right) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Pycnonotidae |
Genus: | Arizelocichla |
Species: | A. fusciceps |
Binomial name | |
Arizelocichla fusciceps (Shelley, 1893) | |
Synonyms | |
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The black-browed greenbul (Arizelocichla fusciceps) is a species of the bulbul family of passerine birds. [2] It is found in south-eastern Africa from south-western Tanzania to north-eastern Zambia, Malawi and west-central Mozambique.
The black-browed greenbul was originally described in the genus Xenocichla (a synonym for Bleda) and then classified in Andropadus . It was re-classified to the new genus Arizelocichla in 2010. [3] Some authorities have considered the Uluguru greenbul to be a subspecies of the black-browed greenbul. [4] Alternate names for the black-browed greenbul include the black-browed mountain greenbul, Morogoro yellow-necked greenbul, northern mountain greenbul and southern mountain greenbul.
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