Gray-chested Kakamega (Kakamega poliothorax)
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Description:
Superficially similar to illadopsis, DNA work has shown that Kakamega is entirely unrelated to them and actually belongs to a very ancient lineage of African birds that includes sugarbirds and rockjumpers. Photo © Josh Engel / The Field Museum.