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Mahenge Scarp Forest Reserve: a biodiversity survey Species Common Name Ecol. Type End. status IUCN CITES Rank Notes Sylviidae cont. Camaroptera brachyura Grey-Backed Camaroptera f W 13 Chloropeta similis Mountain Yellow Warbler F W 69 Common in forest and bambo at higher altitudes from 1800-3400m Cisticola brachypterus Siffling Cisticola O W 28 Open FE and BU GR Cisticola cantans Singing Cisticola O W 4 FE and other dense vegetation Melocichla mentalis African Moustached Warbler f W 23 Seen along water Phylloscopus trochilus Willow Warbler O W 42 Common Paleartic visitor from Sep-may Prinia subflava Tawny-flanked Prinia O W 2 Muscicapidae Batis molitor Chin-spot Batis O W 69 Erythrocercus livingstonei Livingstones Flycatcher f N 69 Riverine and moist thicket, found in South Tanzania only Melaenornis pammelaina Southern Black Flycatcher O W 59 Widespread in Tanzania, but question mark for Mahenge area Muscicapa striata Spotted Flycatcher O W 25 Common Paleartic passage visitor from Sep-apr Musicapa caerulescens Ashy Flycatcher f W 69 Commonly in middle levels of FE and along well-wooded rivers Terpsiphone viridis Paradise Flycatcher f W 36 Common in variety of habitats incl. FO Nectariniidae Chalcomitra senegalensis Scarlet-chested Sunbird f W 29 Cinnyris venusta Variable Sunbird O W 42 Hedydipna collaris Collared Sunbird f W 20 Nectarinia kilimensis Bronze Sunbird O W 64 Comon in FO or open WO 1200-1800m, usually above 1500m Zosteropidae Zosterops senegalensis Yellow White-eye f W 54 Laniidae Laniarius aethiopicus Tropical Boubou O W 7 Malaconotidae Dryoscopus cubla Black-backed Puffback O W 40 Incl. FE Tchagra australis Brown-crowned Tchagra O W 69 Dricuridae Dicrurus ludwigii Square-tailed Drongo F W 24 Inhabit forest interior and edge Oriolidae Oriolus auratus African Golden Oriole f W 47 Seasonally common in Tanzania Mar-sep coastally, less commonly widespread throughout rest of year Frontier Tanzania Environmental Research Report 107 40
Mahenge Scarp Forest Reserve: a biodiversity survey Species Common Name Ecol. Type End. status IUCN CITES Rank Notes Ploceidae Euplectes ardens Red-collared Widowbird O W 10 Euplectes capensis Yellow Bishop O W 6 Ploceus bertrandi Bertrams Weaver O N 64 Restricted to mountains of SE Tz in wooded country by streams from 900-1800m Ploceus bicolor Dark-backed Weaver F W 47 Ploceus ocularis Spectacled Weaver O W 62 Incl. FE Ploceus velatus Vitelline masked Weaver O W 59 Ploceus xanthops Holubs Golden Weaver O W 25 Found 900-2300m Emberizidae Emberiza cabanisi Cabanis's Bunting O W 40 Incl. FE, uncommon Estrilda astrild Common Waxbill O W 27 Estrilda perreini Black-tailed Grey Waxbill O W 54 Prefer reedy, marshy areas Hypargos niveoguttatus Peters Twinspot F W 47 Forest undergrowth, thicket Lagonosticta rubricata African Firefinch O W 18 Lonchura bicolor Black-and-White Mannikin O W 14 Incl. FE Lonchura cucullata Bronze Mannikin O W 22 Incl. FE Vidua macroura Pin-tailed Whydah O W 59 Estrilda quartinia Yellow-bellied Waxbill O W 69 Incl. FE, 900-3000m Fringillidae Serinus citrinelloides African Citril O W 3 Incl. FE Serinus mozambicus Yellow-fronted Canary O W 15 KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS FOR APPENDIX 9 IUCN status: Ecological (Ecol.) type: EN – Endangered F – Forest dependent species: Species confined to primary forest only ; not including forest edge or secondary forest. VU – Vulnerable f – Forest dwelling but not forest dependent species: Species occurring in primary forest, forest edge or secondary forest. LR/NT – Lower risk / Near threatened O – Non-forest species: Species that do not occur in primary or secondary forest or forest edge. Endemic (End.) status: CITES listings: I – Appendix One listed species E – Endemic: Species only found in the Mahenge Mountains. II – Appendix Two listed species N – Near endemic: Species with limited ranges in Southern Tanzania (Appendix Three species not included in Table) W – Widely distributed species. Abbreviations used in Notes: BU - bush FO - Forest GR - Grassland WO - woodland FE - Forest edge GDN - garden RF - Riveirne forest Frontier Tanzania Environmental Research Report 107 41
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