The specific epithet was chosen to honour the German ornithologist Anton Reichenow .
Reichenow 's batis was described by the German Ornithologist Hermann Grote in 1911 and given its current binomial name Batis reichenowi .
The specific epithet was chosen to honour the German Reichenow Reichenow   .
Reichenow 's batis was described by the German Ornithologist Hermann Grote in 1911 and given its current binomial name Batis reichenowi .