Oreolais
Oreolais is a genus of birds in the family Cisticolidae. It contains species that were previously placed in the genus Apalis.
Oreolais | |
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Oreolais pulcher | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Cisticolidae |
Genus: | Oreolais Nguembock, Fjeldsa, Couloux, Cruaud & Pasquet, 2008 |
Species | |
2, see text |
The genus consists of two species:[1]
- Black-collared apalis, Oreolais pulcher
- Rwenzori apalis, Oreolais ruwenzorii
References
- Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2017). "Grassbirds, Donacobius, Malagasy warblers, cisticolas & allies". World Bird List Version 7.3. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 26 August 2017.
- Nguembock, B.; Fjeldså, J.; Couloux, A.; Cruaud, C.; Pasquet, E. (2008). "Polyphyly of the genus Apalis and a new generic name for the species pulchra and ruwenzorii". Ibis. 150 (4): 756–765. doi:10.1111/j.1474-919X.2008.00852.x.
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