Dyaphorophyia castanea Fraser, 1843 is a animal in the Platysteiridae family, order Passeriformes, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

Photo of Dyaphorophyia castanea Fraser, 1843 (Dyaphorophyia castanea Fraser, 1843)
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Dyaphorophyia castanea Fraser, 1843

Dyaphorophyia castanea Fraser, 1843

The chestnut wattle-eye (Dyaphorophyia castanea) is a widespread Central African bird species found in multiple habitats and on cocoa farms.

Genus
Dyaphorophyia
Order
Passeriformes
Class
Aves

About Dyaphorophyia castanea Fraser, 1843

The chestnut wattle-eye, scientifically named Dyaphorophyia castanea Fraser, 1843, is a bird species that belongs to the family Platysteiridae. This species has a widespread distribution across Central Africa. Its natural habitats include subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical swamps, and moist savanna. It is also frequently found on cocoa farms.

Photo: (c) Nik Borrow, kai kurios teisės saugomos (CC BY-NC), uploaded by Nik Borrow · cc-by-nc

Taxonomy

Animalia Chordata Aves Passeriformes Platysteiridae Dyaphorophyia

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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