Bronze-winged Courser
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Bronze-winged Courser | |
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Nominate subspecies (left) and albofasciatus (right) | |
Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Charadriiformes |
Family: | Glareolidae |
Genus: | Rhinoptilus |
Species: | R. chalcopterus |
Binomial name | |
Rhinoptilus chalcopterus (Temminck, 1824) | |
The Bronze-winged Courser or Violet-tipped Courser (Rhinoptilus chalcopterus) is a species of bird in the Glareolidae family. It is found throughout Sub-Saharan Africa.
References
- ↑ BirdLife International (2012). "Rhinoptilus chalcopterus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2013.2. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved 26 November 2013.
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