Ankober serin  (Serinus ankoberensis)

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Genus: A category used in taxonomy, which is below ‘family' and above ‘species'. A genus tends to contain species that have characteristics in common. The genus forms the first part of a ‘binomial' Latin species name; the second part is the specific name.

References

  1. IUCN Red List (September, 2007)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
  2. Van Perlo, B. (1995) Birds of Eastern Africa. HarperCollins, London.
  3. Sinclair, I. and Ryan, P. (2003) Birds of Africa: South of the Sahara. Struik Publishers, Cape Town.
  4. BirdLife International (March, 2008)
    http://www.birdlife.org/datazone/species/index.html?action=SpcHTMDetails.asp&sid=8793&m=0
  5. Burnie, D. (2001) Animal. Dorling Kindersley, London.