About the Woodwards' Batis
Woodwards' batis or the Zululand batis, is a species of small bird in the wattle-eyes family, Platysteiridae. It occurs in southeastern Africa where it is found in woodlands and forests.
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Taxonomy & Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Wattle-eyes and Batises (Platysteiridae) |
| Species | Batis fratrum |
| Species Codes | woobat1, WOBA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What family does the Woodwards' Batis belong to?
The Woodwards' Batis (Batis fratrum) belongs to the Wattle-eyes and Batises family (Platysteiridae), in the order Passeriformes.
How can I identify the Woodwards' Batis?
Woodwards' batis or the Zululand batis, is a species of small bird in the wattle-eyes family, Platysteiridae. It occurs in southeastern Africa where it is found in woodlands and forests....
Where can I report a Woodwards' Batis sighting?
You can log sightings of Woodwards' Batis on eBird (ebird.org) using species code woobat1, or on iNaturalist.
Related Species in Wattle-eyes and Batises 32 species
More Birds in Order Passeriformes
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Quick Stats
Passeriformes
Order
32
Species in Family
90
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