Prigogine's greenbul

Prigogine's greenbul (Chlorocichla prigoginei) is a species of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. It is found only in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Prigogine's greenbul
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pycnonotidae
Genus: Chlorocichla
Species:
C. prigoginei
Binomial name
Chlorocichla prigoginei
De Roo, 1967

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

Alternate names for Prigogine's greenbul include the Butembo greenbul, Congo greenbul and Prigogine's bulbul.

References

  1. BirdLife International (2016). "Chlorocichla prigoginei". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2016: e.T22712873A94352664. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-3.RLTS.T22712873A94352664.en. Retrieved 15 January 2018.


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