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Neocossyphus

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Neocossyphus

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Also known as rufous thrush

The ant thrushes are medium-sized insectivorous birds in the genus Neocossyphus of the thrush family Turdidae. These are African forest dwelling species. The genus Stizorhina is sometimes placed here.

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Within Vinony's link graph, Neocossyphus is referenced by 415 other articles, and connects out to bird, Alaudidae and Turdidae.

It is catalogued under topics including Birds of Central Africa, Birds of Sub-Saharan Africa and Neocossyphus.

Its subject is documented across 23 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAves
  4. OrderPasseriformes
  5. FamilyTurdidae
Observations recorded8,726

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
3
With media
1
Family
Turdidae
Collections
KU, NHMUK
Recorded in
Liberia, Uganda

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Turdidae
Image
Stizorhina fraseri rubicunda & Stizorhina finschi 1870.jpg
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taxon rank
genus
taxon name
Neocossyphus
topic's main category
Category:Neocossyphus
taxon common name
Shesiafu
Commons category
Neocossyphus
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Encyclopedic overview

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The ant thrushes are medium-sized insectivorous birds in the genus Neocossyphus of the thrush family Turdidae. These are African forest dwelling species. The genus Stizorhina is sometimes placed here.

==Species== The following species are currently recognized:

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Neocossyphus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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