Gallirex
Gallirex is a genus of African birds in the family Musophagidae.
Gallirex | |
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Purple-crested turaco (Gallirex porphyreolophus) | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Musophagiformes |
Family: | Musophagidae |
Genus: | Gallirex Lesson, 1844 |
Species
It contains the following species:
Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution |
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Gallirex porphyreolophus | Purple-crested turaco | Burundi, Kenya, Malawi, Mozambique, Rwanda, South Africa, Swaziland, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, and Zimbabwe. | |
Gallirex johnstoni | Rwenzori turaco | Albertine Rift montane forests. | |
References
- International Ornithological Congress (January 23, 2021). "IOC World Bird List". Retrieved January 23, 2021.
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