Coliidae
Urocolius indicus (Latham, 1790)
Urocolius indicus (Latham, 1790)
Urocolius indicus, the red-faced mousebird, is a common social frugivorous bird species found in southern Africa.
Urocolius macrourus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Urocolius macrourus (Linnaeus, 1766)
Urocolius macrourus, the blue-naped mousebird, is a small to medium African bird found in dry and semi-desert regions with a very large range.
Colius striatus J.F.Gmelin, 1789
Colius striatus J.F.Gmelin, 1789
Colius striatus, the speckled mousebird, is a mousy brown frugivorous bird widespread across most of sub-Saharan Africa.
Colius colius (Linnaeus, 1766)
Colius colius (Linnaeus, 1766)
Colius colius, the white-backed mousebird, is a small grey social frugivorous bird native to regions where it spreads both native and invasive plant seeds.
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