Jameson's wattle-eye (Platysteira jamesoni) is a species of bird in the family Platysteiridae. It is found in Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, South Sudan, Tanzania, and Uganda. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and subtropical or tropical moist montane forests. It is named after James Sligo Jameson.[2]
| Jameson's wattle-eye | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Platysteiridae |
| Genus: | Platysteira |
| Species: | P. jamesoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Platysteira jamesoni (Sharpe, 1890)
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References
edit- ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Dyaphorophyia jamesoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22707975A94144340. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22707975A94144340.en. Retrieved 5 September 2024.
- ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2020). The Eponym Dictionary of Birds. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 283.