Campocolinus Explained

Campocolinus is a genus of birds in the francolin group of the family Phasianidae. They are found in Sub-Saharan Africa.

Species

It contains three species, all of which were formerly classified in Peliperdix. The species are:[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Crowe. Timothy M.. Mandiwana-Neudani. Tshifhiwa G.. Donsker. David B.. Bowie. Rauri CK. Little. Robin M.. 2020-04-02. Resolving nomenclatural 'confusion' vis-à-vis Latham's Francolin (Francolinus/Peliperdix/Afrocolinus lathami) and the 'Red-tailed' francolins (Francolinus/Ortygornis/Peliperdix spp.). Ostrich. 91. 2. 134–136. 10.2989/00306525.2020.1723140. 2020Ostri..91..134C . 219442370 . 0030-6525.
  2. Web site: Taxonomic Updates – IOC World Bird List. 2021-07-14. en-US.