Woodwards’ Batis
Batis fratrum
LCLeast Concern
- Family
- Wattle-eyes and Batises (Platysteiridae)
- Order
- Passeriformes
Overview
Woodwards' batis (Batis fratrum) 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.
Summary from Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Range and habitat
Southern Malawi to eastern Zimbabwe, Mozambique, and KwaZulu-Natal.
Range description: AviList Global Avian Checklist.
Continents
Sources and further reading
- Wikipedia: Woodwards' batis
- eBird: sightings, maps and photos
- xeno-canto: sound recordings
- Birds of the World: full species account (subscription)
- BirdLife DataZone: status and threats
- IUCN Red List (threat status)
- AviList global checklist (taxonomy)
Last updated September 29, 2026.
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