Jameson's Wattle-eye (Dyaphorophyia jamesoni)

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

Family
Platysteiridae (Batises And Wattle-eyes)

Size
9 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Sharpe, 1890)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland and montane moist forest.

Range (Guide)

Congo [The Democratic Republic of the], Kenya, Sudan, Tanzania [United Republic of], Uganda.

Eastern DRCongo (Uele, Kivu), Rwanda and Burundi east to western Kenya (Kakamega and Nandi Forests) and north-western Tanzania (Bukoba area). Also southern Sudan (Lotti Forest).

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 (more (18)...)

Jameson's Wattle-eye (Platysteira jamesoni) [XC178989]
by Martin St-Michel from Mabira forest, Mukono, Central Region, Uganda (call)

Jameson's Wattle-eye (Platysteira jamesoni) [XC739917]
by Peter Boesman from Semuliki National Park, Bundibugyo, Western Region, Uganda (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

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

References
See References.

Files:

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