Phoeniculidés

Family : Phoeniculidae

2 genus and 9 species.

Classification :
Systematics
English name Scientific name Common name
Forest Wood HoopoePhoeniculus castaneicepsIrrisor à tête brune
White-headed Wood HoopoePhoeniculus bolleiIrrisor à tête blanche
Green Wood HoopoePhoeniculus purpureusIrrisor moqueur
Black-billed Wood HoopoePhoeniculus somaliensisIrrisor à bec noir
Violet Wood HoopoePhoeniculus damarensisIrrisor damara
Grant's Wood HoopoePhoeniculus grantiIrrisor de Grant
Black ScimitarbillRhinopomastus aterrimusIrrisor noir
Common ScimitarbillRhinopomastus cyanomelasIrrisor namaquois
Abyssinian ScimitarbillRhinopomastus minorIrrisor à cimeterre

Sources : Gill, F and D Donsker (Eds). 2024-04-18. IOC World Bird List (v14.1) doi : 10.14344/IOC.ML.14.1.
Avibase (ioc v14.1), the world bird database - Lepage, D. 2024-04-18. © 1996-2024 Oiseaux.net