Genus: Coccycolius
Description
If accepted, this genus would contain only one species, the Emerald Starling from Africa.
It has a distinctive brilliant emerald-green plumage.
Taxonomy
Coccycolius is a genus in the family Sturnidae.
It is usually merged in Lamprotornis.
References
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliott, and D Christie, eds. 2009. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 14: Bush-shrikes to Old World Sparrows. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8496553507
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Coccycolius. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 25 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Coccycolius
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