Pulitzer's longbill

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Pulitzer's longbill (Macrosphenus pulitzeri) is a species of bird. Formerly considered an "Old World warbler" and placed in the family Sylviidae, it is now considered to belong to a group of enigmatic African warblers in the family Macrosphenidae. It is found only in Angola.

Pulitzer's longbill
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Macrosphenidae
Genus: Macrosphenus
Species:
M. pulitzeri
Binomial name
Macrosphenus pulitzeri
Boulton, 1931
Pulitzer's Longbill at Angola

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical dry forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ BirdLife International (2016). "Macrosphenus pulitzeri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T22715162A94442922. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22715162A94442922.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.