Woodhouse's Antpecker
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| Parmoptila woodhousei Cassin, 1859 |
Woodhouse's Antpecker (Parmoptila woodhousei) is a common species of estrildid finch found in wetter land of Central Africa. It has an estimated global Extent of Occurrence of 190,000 km².
[edit] Habitat
Woodhouse's Antpecker inhabits subtropical/ tropical lowland moist forest at Angola, Cameroon, Central African Republic, the Republic of Congo, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Nigeria, Tanzania and Uganda.
The name of this bird commemorates the American explorer and collector Samuel Washington Woodhouse.
[edit] References
Categories: Least Concern species | Estrildidae | Birds of Africa | Birds of Angola | Birds of Cameroon | Birds of the Central African Republic | Birds of Congo | Birds of the Democratic Republic of the Congo | Birds of Equatorial Guinea | Birds of Nigeria | Birds of Tanzania | Birds of Uganda | Estrildidae stubs

