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''Illadopsis'' is a genus in the family [[:Category:Timaliidae|Timaliidae]].<br />
 
''Illadopsis'' is a genus in the family [[:Category:Timaliidae|Timaliidae]].<br />
 
The species of this genus have in the past be included in [[Malacocincla]] or [[Trichastoma]].
 
The species of this genus have in the past be included in [[Malacocincla]] or [[Trichastoma]].
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==References==
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Revision as of 16:02, 17 September 2009

Genus: Illadopsis

Description

This genus contains seven species of babblers from Africa.
They are similar to Ptyrticus but they are much smaller, have smaller bill and legs and a rather uniform coloration. They also have short and less obvious rictal bristles.

Taxonomy

Illadopsis is a genus in the family Timaliidae.
The species of this genus have in the past be included in Malacocincla or Trichastoma.


Genus Illadopsis viewedit
I. fulvescens Brown Illadopsis
I. rufipennis Pale-breasted Illadopsis
I. distans Tanzanian Illadopsis
I. pyrrhoptera Mountain Illadopsis
I. cleaveri Blackcap Illadopsis
I. albipectus Scaly-breasted Illadopsis
I. turdina Spotted Thrush-Babbler
I. puveli Puvel's Illadopsis
I. rufescens Rufous-winged Illadopsis

References

  1. Del Hoyo, J, A Elliott, and D Christie, eds. 2007. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 12: Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8496553422
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