Black-necked Wattle-eye (Dyaphorophyia chalybea)

Other Scientific Names
Dyaphorophyia chalybea [Dowsett and Forbes-Watson (1993)]

Family
Platysteiridae (Batises And Wattle-eyes)

Size
9 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Reichenow, 1897)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical montane moist forest.

Range (Guide)

Angola, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon.

Bioko I (Fernando P�o); Cameroon (east from Mt Kup� and Rumpi Hills, near Mt Cameroon) south to northern Gabon; western Angola (near Gabela, in Cuanza Sul).

Rarity Status
Currently this species is not classified as a rarity in this country OR information has not been updated.

Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010).

Status LC
For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files

Black-necked Wattle-eye (Platysteira chalybea) [XC209743]
by Jacob C. Cooper from Moka-Biao Trail, Bioko Sur, Equatorial Guinea (song)

Black-necked Wattle-eye (Platysteira chalybea) [XC209707]
by id from Moka-Biao Trail, Bioko Sur, Equatorial Guinea (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Considered by some authors to be a subspecies of Red-cheeked Wattle-eye (Dyaphorophyia blissetti).

References
See References.

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