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
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Platysteiridae
Genus: Platysteira
Species:
P. jamesoni
Binomial name
Platysteira jamesoni
(Sharpe, 1890)

References

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  1. ^ 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.
  2. ^ Beolens, Bo; Watkins, Michael; Grayson, Michael (2020). The Eponym Dictionary of Birds. Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 283.