Chestnut Wattle-eye

Wattle-eyes, Batises 👁 507 views Updated 2026-11-01

Chestnut Wattle-eye (<em>Dyaphorophyia castanea</em>) is a species of Wattle-eyes, Batises (<em>Platysteiridae</em>) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Overview

Chestnut Wattle-eye (Dyaphorophyia castanea) is a species of Wattle-eyes, Batises (Platysteiridae) in the order Perching Birds (Passerines).

Scientific Classification

Genus: Dyaphorophyia; binomial: Dyaphorophyia castanea; authority: (Fraser, 1843).

Distribution

Breeding range: Africa.

Conservation Status

This taxon is listed as Extant (living) in the IOC World Bird List.

Remarks

Wattle-eyes previously assigned to the genus Dyaphorophyia are now included in Platysteira (Njabo et al. 2008).

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