Speckled mousebird | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Coliiformes |
Family: | Coliidae |
Genus: | Colius |
Species: | C. striatus
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Binomial name | |
Colius striatus Gmelin, JF, 1789
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The speckled mousebird (Colius striatus) is the largest species of mousebird, as well as one of the most common. It is found throughout most of Central, Eastern and Southern Africa.