Shrikethrush
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| Shrikethrushes | |
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| Grey Shrikethrush (C. harmonica) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Colluricinclidae |
| Genus: | Colluricincla Vigors & Horsfield, 1827 |
| Synonyms | |
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Alphacincla Mathews, 1914 |
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Colluricincla is a bird genus in the family Colluricinclidae, which was formerly included in the Pachycephalidae. Its members are known as the shrikethrushes.
It contains the following species:
- Bower's Shrikethrush, Colluricincla boweri
- Grey Shrikethrush, Colluricincla harmonica
- Little Shrikethrush, Colluricincla megarhyncha
- Sangihe Shrikethrush, Colluricincla sanghirensis
- Morningbird, Colluricincla tenebrosa
- Sooty Shrikethrush, Colluricincla umbrina
- Sandstone Shrikethrush, Colluricincla woodwardi
[edit] References
- del Hoyo, J.; Elliot, A. & Christie D. (editors). (2007). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 12: Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-84-96553-42-2
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