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Dryoscopus (Puffback)

Wikipedia Abstract

Dryoscopus is a genus of bird in the Malaconotidae (bushshrike) family. It contains the following species, all of which are indigenous to various parts of Africa. \n* Pink-footed puffback (Dryoscopus angolensis) \n* Black-backed puffback (Dryoscopus cubla) \n* Northern puffback (Dryoscopus gambensis) \n* Pringle's puffback (Dryoscopus pringlii) \n* Sabine's puffback (Dryoscopus sabini) \n* Red-eyed puffback (Dryoscopus senegalensis) The name Dryoscopus is a compound Greek word: drus from the Greek word for "tree" and skopos, meaning "watcher or lookout".
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Species

Dryoscopus angolensis (Pink-footed Puffback) (Attributes)
Dryoscopus cubla (Black-backed Puffback) (Attributes)
Dryoscopus gambensis (Northern Puffback) (Attributes)
Dryoscopus pringlii (Pringle's Puffback) (Attributes)
Dryoscopus sabini (Sabine's Puffback) (Attributes)
Dryoscopus senegalensis (Red-eyed Puffback) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0