São Tomé prinia

São Tomé prinia
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Cisticolidae
Genus: Prinia
Species: P. molleri
Binomial name
Prinia molleri
Prinia molleri - MHNT

The São Tomé prinia (Prinia molleri) is a species of bird in the Cisticolidae family.[2] It is endemic to São Tomé and Príncipe and are found in the island of São Tomé and Ilhéu das Rolas.[1] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests and subtropical or tropical moist shrubland. The species was named by José Vicente Barbosa du Bocage in 1887.

References

  1. 1 2 BirdLife International (2012). "Prinia molleri". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
  2. "São Tomé prinia". Avibase.


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