| Neocossyphus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Turdidae |
| Genus: | Neocossyphus Fischer & Reichenow, 1884 |
| species | |
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N. rufus (Fischer & Reichenow, 1884) | |
The Neocossyphus are medium-sized insectivorous birds of the thrush family Turdidae. These are African forest dwelling species. Two species are commonly called "ant-thrushes".
Species[]
The following species are currently recognized:[1]
- Red-tailed Rufous Thrush, Neocossyphus rufus
- White-tailed Rufous Thrush, Neocossyphus poensis
Now in Stizorhina[]
- Fraser's Rufous Thrush, Stizorhina fraseri (Strickland, 1844)
- Finsch's Rufous Thrush, Stizorhina finschii (Sharpe, 1870)
References[]
- ^ John H. Boyd III (December 14, 2011). "MUSCICAPOIDEA II: Cinclidae, Turdidae, and Muscicapidae". TiF Checklist. Retrieved 16-01-2025. Check date values in:
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External links[]
Data related to Neocossyphus at Wikispecies
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