| Sarothrura flufftails | |
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| White-winged Flufftail (Sarothrura ayresi) by J. G. Keulemans | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Gruiformes |
| Family: | Sarothruridae[1] (or Rallidae) |
| Genus: | Sarothrura Heine, 1890 |
| Species | |
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Sarothrura is a genus of birds in the Rallidae family. They are commonly called flufftails. It contains the following species:
- White-spotted Flufftail, Sarothrura pulchra
- Buff-spotted Flufftail, Sarothrura elegans
- Red-chested Flufftail, Sarothrura rufa
- Chestnut-headed Flufftail, Sarothrura lugens
- Streaky-breasted Flufftail, Sarothrura boehmi
- Striped Flufftail, Sarothrura affinis
- Madagascar Flufftail, Sarothrura insularis
- White-winged Flufftail, Sarothrura ayresi
- Slender-billed Flufftail, Sarothrura watersi
References[]
- ^ John H. Boyd III (October 14, 2011). "PELECANAE I: Musophagiformes, Gruiformes, Otidiiformes, Cuculiformes". TiF Checklist. Retrieved 11-12-2024. Check date values in:
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This article is part of Project Bird Genera, a All Birds project that aims to write comprehensive articles on each genus, including made-up genera. |