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Proposed subspecies zuluensis (described from KwaZulu-Natal, in South Africa) synonymized with nominate.

The following 8 subspecies are recognised:

• neglectus (Alexander, 1908)   -  Western Chad.
• jacksoni (Neumann, 1901)   -  Southern Sudan south to eastern DRCongo, Uganda and western Kenya.
• tsanae (Bannerman, 1937)   -  North-western Ethiopia (L Tana).
• parvus (Fischer, GA & Reichenow, 1884)   -  Highlands of south-western Ethiopia south to Kenya, northern Tanzania, Rwanda and Burundi.
• leptorhynchus (Reichenow, 1879)   -  Eastern Ethiopia, southern Somalia and south-eastern Kenya south to south-eastern DRCongo, eastern and central Tanzania, south-eastern Zambia, Malawi and northern Zimbabwe.
• cunenensis (Hartert, 1903)   -  South-western Angola and northern Namibia east to northern Botswana, south-western Zambia and western Zimbabwe.
• winterbottomi (White, CMN, 1947)   -  Eastern Angola east to northern and north-western Zambia and south-western Tanzania.
• gracilirostris (Hartlaub, 1864)   -  South-eastern Zimbabwe and southern Mozambique south to southern Namibia and South Africa.

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