Genus: Rhinoptilus
Description
Taxonomy
Rhinoptilus is a genus in the family Glareolidae.
Smutsornis vs. Rhinoptilus
Some authorities (Clements, 2007) place Double-banded Courser in the monotypic genus Smutsornis. However Howard & Moore (2003) and Sibley & Monroe (1996) place it within the genus Rhinoptilus and the Opus awaits clarification.
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| R. africanus | Double-banded Courser | ||
| R. chalcopterus | Bronze-winged Courser | ||
| R. bitorquatus | Jerdon's Courser | ||
| R. cinctus | Three-banded Courser | ||
Pages in category ‘Rhinoptilus’
The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total.
