Species profile
West African Wattle-eye
Platysteira hormophora
Quick answer
Sierra Leone to Togo
- Scientific name
- Platysteira hormophora
- Family
- Platysteiridae
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Genus
- Platysteira
Recording West African Wattle-eye in your journal
When you see this bird, log the sighting with the date, the place and any photos. If it's your first, Feather Journal marks it as a lifer and adds it to your life list automatically — no spreadsheet, no re-typing.