Sterrhoptilus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Zosteropidae |
Genus: |
Sterrhoptilus Oberholser, 1918 |
Species | |
Sterrhoptilus capitalis |
Sterrhoptilus capitalis
Sterrhoptilus dennistouni
Sterrhoptilus nigrocapitata
Sterrhoptilus plateni
Sterrhoptilus pygmaeus
Sterrhoptilus is a songbird genus recently separated from Stachyris. It used to be placed in the family Timaliidae. With other "Old World babblers" of the genus Yuhina, it was recently determined to be better placed in the family Zosteropidae.
It contains the following species: