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    Naturae. He placed it with the mousebirds in the genus Colius and coined the binomial name Colius striatus. Gmelin based his description on the "Coliou rayé"...
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    The genus Colius was introduced by the French zoologist Mathurin Jacques Brisson in 1760 with the white-backed mousebird (Colius colius) as the type...
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    Red-faced mousebird in Zambia 1884 illustration, 1. Colius nigricollis = Colius striatus nigricollis, 2. Colius erythromelon = Urocolius indicus indicus BirdLife...
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    Holocene, 62.5–0 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N Speckled mousebird (Colius striatus) Scientific classification Domain: Eukaryota Kingdom: Animalia Phylum:...
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    in length. The largest mousebird species, the speckled mousebird (Colius striatus), weighs 2 ounces (57 g) with a height of over 14 inches (36 cm). The...
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    and energetic significance of clustering in the speckled mousebird, Colius striatus". Journal of Comparative Physiology B. 162 (7): 658–664. doi:10.1007/BF00296648...
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    (2017-12-08). "Diet and time-activity budget of White-backed Mousebirds Colius colius in south-western South Africa". Ostrich. 88 (3): 247–252. doi:10.2989/00306525...
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    Apodidae; one Coliidae of the extirpated species of speckled mousebird (Colius striatus); one Trogonidae; two Coraciidae; six of Alcedinidae; one of Meropidae;...
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    also have crests and stubby bills. Speckled mousebird, Colius striatus White-headed mousebird, Colius leucocephalus Blue-naped mousebird, Urocolius macrourus...
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  • toes. They also have crests and stubby bills. Speckled mousebird, Colius striatus Blue-naped mousebird, Urocolius macrourus Order: Trogoniformes   Family:...
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    have crests and stubby bills. Speckled mousebird, Colius striatus White-backed mousebird, Colius colius Red-faced mousebird, Urocolius indicus Order:...
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  • mousebird, Colius striatus White-headed mousebird, Colius leucocephalus Red-backed mousebird, Colius castanotus White-backed mousebird, Colius colius Blue-naped...
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    body heat, particularly among juveniles. In white-backed mousebirds (Colius colius), individuals maintain rest-phase body temperature above 32 °C despite...
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  • also have crests and stubby bills. Speckled mousebird, Colius striatus White-headed mousebird, Colius leucocephalus Blue-naped mousebird, Urocolius macrourus...
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    toes. They also have crests and stubby bills. Speckled mousebird, Colius striatus Blue-naped mousebird, Urocolius macrourus Order: Trogoniformes   Family:...
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    Snowy-headed robin-chat (Cossypha niveicapilla) Speckled mousebird (Colius striatus) Violet-backed (amethyst) starling (Cinnyricinclus leucogaster) Weavers...
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    toes. They also have crests and stubby bills. Speckled mousebird, Colius striatus Red-faced mousebird, Urocolius indicus Order: Trogoniformes   Family:...
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    toes. They also have crests and stubby bills. Speckled mousebird, Colius striatus Blue-naped mousebird, Urocolius macrourus Red-faced mousebird, Urocolius...
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    Common name Binomial Status Speckled mousebird Colius striatus White-backed mousebird Colius colius Red-faced mousebird Urocolius indicus...
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    aquatica), village weavers (Ploceus cucullatus), speckled mousebirds (Colius striatus), black-lored (Turdoides melanops) and arrow-marked (T. jardineii)...
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    also have crests and stubby bills. Speckled mousebird, Colius striatus Red-backed mousebird, Colius castanotus Blue-naped mousebird, Urocolius macrourus...
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  • toes. They also have crests and stubby bills. Speckled mousebird, Colius striatus Red-faced mousebird, Urocolius indicus Order: Trogoniformes   Family:...
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  • a moderately small bird, about the size of the Speckled mousebird (Colius striatus). The upper beak is less than half the length of the skull as a whole...
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  • Southern Africa. Red-faced mousebird, Colius indicus Speckled mousebird, Colius striatus White-backed mousebird, Colius colius Kingfishers are medium-sized birds...
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  • also have crests and stubby bills. Speckled mousebird, Colius striatus White-headed mousebird, Colius leucocephalus (A) Blue-naped mousebird, Urocolius macrourus...
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    toes. They also have crests and stubby bills. Speckled mousebird, Colius striatus Red-faced mousebird, Urocolius indicus Order: Trogoniformes   Family:...
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  • Ciconiiformes Nipponia nippon, crested ibis (2014)) Order Coliiformes Colius striatus, speckled mousebird (2014) Order Columbiformes Columba livia, pigeon...
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    cisticola) Cisticola textrix (cloud cisticola) Coliidae Colius colius (white-backed mousebird) Colius striatus (speckled mousebird) Urocolius indicus (red-faced...
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    uncommon African palm-swift Cypsiurus parvus uncommon Speckled mousebird Colius striatus regular Red-faced mousebird Urocolius indicus regular Woodland kingfisher...
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  • also have crests and stubby bills. Speckled mousebird, Colius striatus White-headed mousebird, Colius leucocephalus Blue-naped mousebird, Urocolius macrourus...
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