Leaflove
| Brownbul | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Pycnonotidae |
| Species | |
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2, see text | |
The leafloves are two species of passerine birds in the family Pycnonotidae. The two species are placed in different genera within the greenbul complex. One species occurs in the genus Phyllastrephus, the other in the monotypic genus Atimastillas.
Species list
- Red-tailed leaflove, Phyllastrephus scandens
- Yellow-throated leaflove, Atimastillas flavicollis
References
- African Bird club (2006) ABC African Checklist: Passerines Accessed 31/07/07.
- Serle, W.; Morel G.J. & hartwig, W. (1977) Collins Field Guide: Birds of West Africa, HarperCollins.
- Sinclair, Ian & Ryan, Peter (2003) Birds of Africa south of the Sahara, Struik, Cape Town.
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