Red-faced Crimson-wing © forestryimages.org

Proposed subspecies homogenes, described from eastern Zimbabwe (Stapleford Forest Reserve, in Umtali district), treated as a synonym of australis.

The following 3 subspecies are recognised:

• reichenovii (Hartlaub, 1874)   -  South-eastern Nigeria (Obudu Plateau), western Cameroon, Bioko I (Fernando Póo) and north-western Angola (Gabela region).
• ocularis Sharpe, 1902   -  Mountains of Albertine Rift in eastern DRCongo, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi.
• australis Shelley, 1896   -  Mountains in Tanzania, eastern Zambia, Malawi, western Mozambique and eastern Zimbabwe.

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