Xavier's Greenbul

Here the details of the Xavier's Greenbul named bird below:

SCI Name:  Phyllastrephus xavieri
Protonym:  Xenocichla Xavieri LeNat.(2), 6 p.218
Taxonomy:  Passeriformes / Pycnonotidae / Phyllastrephus
Taxonomy Code:  xavgre1
Type Locality:  Bangui [on Ubangi River].
Author:  Oustalet
Publish Year:  1892
IUCN Status:  Least Concern

DEFINITIONS

PHYLLASTREPHUS
(Pycnonotidae; Ϯ Terrestrial Brownbul P. terrestris) Gr. φυλλον phullon  leaf; στρεφω strephō  to toss, to turn;  "Genus, PHYLLASTREPHUS.  ...  Feet short, strong, robust. Anterior tarsal scales divided. Lateral toes unequal. Hinder toe shorter than the tarsus, but as long as the middle toe. Claws large, broad, hooked, acute.  Type. - Le Jaboteur, LE VAILL., pl. 112, f. 1" (Swainson 1831).
Var. Phyllostrophus (Gr. στροφαω strophaō  to turn), Phillastrephus.
Synon. Argaleocichla, Ayresillas, Sclaterillas.

xavieri
Xavier Louis Dybowski (1852-1919) French engineer, collector in the Congo, brother of explorer Jean Thadée Emmanuel Dybowski (Phyllastrephus).

SUBSPECIES

Xavier's Greenbul (serlei)
SCI Name: Phyllastrephus xavieri serlei
serlei
Dr William Serle (1912-1992) Scottish physician, ornithologist in the Cameroons 1937-1957, RAMC 1939-1945, Minister in Church of Scotland 1959-1987 (subsp. Mirafra rufocinnamomea, subsp. Phyllastrephus xavieri) (see eisentrauti).

Xavier's Greenbul (xavieri)
SCI Name: Phyllastrephus xavieri xavieri
xavieri
Xavier Louis Dybowski (1852-1919) French engineer, collector in the Congo, brother of explorer Jean Thadée Emmanuel Dybowski (Phyllastrephus).