Sharpe's greenbul

Species of songbird

Sharpe's greenbul
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Infraorder: Passerides
Family: Pycnonotidae
Genus: Phyllastrephus
Species:
P. alfredi
Binomial name
Phyllastrephus alfredi
(Shelley, 1903)
Synonyms
  • Bleda alfredi
  • Phyllastrephus flavostriatus alfredi
  • Phyllastrephus olivaceo-griseus alfredi

Sharpe's greenbul (Phyllastrephus alfredi) or the Malawi greenbul, is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found in Africa in south-western Tanzania, north-eastern Zambia and northern Malawi.[1]

Taxonomy and systematics

Sharpe's greenbul was originally described in the genus Bleda. Alternatively, some authorities classify it as a subspecies of the yellow-streaked greenbul.[2] Formerly, some authorities have considered Fischer's greenbul as a subspecies of Sharpe's greenbul.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Bulbuls « IOC World Bird List". www.worldbirdnames.org. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  2. ^ "Phyllastrephus alfredi - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
  3. ^ "Phyllastrephus fischeri - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2017-05-06.
Taxon identifiers
Phyllastrephus alfredi
  • Wikidata: Q2927886
  • Wikispecies: Phyllastrephus alfredi
  • Avibase: ACB92E0755949494
  • BirdLife: 22712956
  • CoL: 6VF4T
  • GBIF: 2486085
  • IRMNG: 10215918
  • ITIS: 562061
  • Open Tree of Life: 3598346
  • Xeno-canto: Phyllastrephus-alfredi


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