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{{Short description|Genus of birds}}
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{{Automatic taxobox
| name = ''Chlorocichla''
| name = ''Chlorocichla''
| image = Greenbul botswana.jpg
| image = Greenbul botswana.jpg
| image_caption = ''[[Chlorocichla flaviventris]]''
| image_caption = [[Yellow-bellied greenbul]] (''Chlorocichla flaviventris'')
| regnum = [[Animalia]]
| taxon = Chlorocichla
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| authority = [[Richard Bowdler Sharpe|Sharpe]], 1882
| phylum = [[Chordata]]
| type_species = ''Trichophorus flaviventris''<br/>([[Yellow-bellied greenbul]])
| classis = [[Aves]]
| type_species_authority = [[Andrew Smith (zoologist)|Smith, A]], 1834
| ordo = [[Passeriformes]]
| familia = [[Pycnonotidae]]
| genus = '''''Chlorocichla'''''
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| genus_authority = [[Richard Bowdler Sharpe|Sharpe]], 1882
| range_map = Chlorocichla distribution map.png
| range_map = Chlorocichla distribution map.png
}}
}}

'''''Chlorocichla''''' is a genus of [[songbird]] in the [[Pycnonotidae]] family.
'''''Chlorocichla''''' is a genus of [[songbird]] in the [[bulbul]] family, Pycnonotidae. They are mainly present throughout the [[Tropical forest|African tropical rainforest]], excepted the [[yellow-bellied greenbul]], native to the [[miombo]] woodlands.
It contains the following species:

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* [[Falkenstein's greenbul]] (''Chlorocichla falkensteini'')
== Taxonomy ==
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* [[Yellow-bellied greenbul]] (''Chlorocichla flaviventris'')
The genus ''Chlorocichla'' was introduced in 1882 by the English ornithologist [[Richard Bowdler Sharpe]].<ref>{{ cite book | last1=Sharpe | first1=R. Bowdler | author2-link=Richard Bowdler Sharpe | year=1881 | title=Catalogue of the Passeriformes or Perching Birds in the Collection of the British Museum. Cichlomorphae Part 3 | volume=6 | publisher=Trustees of the British Museum |location=London | pages=3, 112 | series=Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum | url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8305902 }} Although the title page bears the date of 1881 this volume was not published until 1882.</ref> Sharpe did not specify a [[type species]] but this was designated as the [[yellow-bellied greenbul]] by [[Anton Reichenow]] in 1904–1905.<ref>{{ cite book | last=Reichenow | first=Anton | author-link=Anton Reichenow | year=1904–1905 | title=Die Vögel Afrikas | volume=3 | language=German | location=Neudamm [Dębno] | publisher=J. Neumann | page=388 | url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14090193 }}</ref><ref>{{ cite book | editor1-last=Mayr | editor1-first=Ernst | editor1-link=Ernst Mayr | editor2-last=Greenway | editor2-first=James C. Jr | year=1960 | title=Check-List of Birds of the World | volume=9 | publisher=Museum of Comparative Zoology | place=Cambridge, Massachusetts | page=260 | url=https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14480935 }}</ref> The genus name combines the [[Ancient Greek]] ''khlōros'' meaning "pale green" or "yellow" with ''kikhlē'' meaning "thrush".<ref>{{cite book | last=Jobling | first=James A. | year=2010| title=The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names | publisher=Christopher Helm | location=London | isbn=978-1-4081-2501-4 | page=102 }}</ref>

=== Species ===

The genus contains five species:<ref name=ioc>{{cite web| editor1-last=Gill | editor1-first=Frank | editor1-link=Frank Gill (ornithologist) | editor2-last=Donsker | editor2-first=David | editor3-last=Rasmussen | editor3-first=Pamela | editor3-link=Pamela Rasmussen | date=January 2021 | title=Bulbuls | work=IOC World Bird List Version 11.1 | url=https://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/bulbuls/ | publisher=International Ornithologists' Union | access-date=27 June 2021}}</ref>

* [[Joyful greenbul]] (''Chlorocichla laetissima'')
* [[Joyful greenbul]] (''Chlorocichla laetissima'')
* [[Prigogine's greenbul]] (''Chlorocichla prigoginei'')
* [[Prigogine's greenbul]] (''Chlorocichla prigoginei'')
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* [[Falkenstein's greenbul]] (''Chlorocichla falkensteini'')
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* [[Yellow-bellied greenbul]] (''Chlorocichla flaviventris'')
* [[Simple greenbul]] (''Chlorocichla simplex'')
* [[Simple greenbul]] (''Chlorocichla simplex'')


=== Former species ===
Formerly, some authorities also considered the following species (or subspecies) as species within the genus ''Chlorocichla'':
Formerly, some authorities also considered the following species (or subspecies) as species within the genus ''Chlorocichla'':
* [[Honeyguide greenbul]] (as ''Chlorocichla indicator'', now ''Baeopogon indicator'')<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/species.jsp?lang=EN&avibaseid=8D9FE8C5&sec=summary&ssver=1|title=Baeopogon indicator indicator (chlorosaturatus) - Avibase|website=avibase.bsc-eoc.org|access-date=2017-04-11}}</ref>
* [[Honeyguide greenbul]] (as ''Chlorocichla indicator'')
* [[Yellow-throated leaflove]] (as ''Chlorocichla flavicollis'', now ''Atimastillas flavicollis'')<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://avibase.bsc-eoc.org/species.jsp?lang=EN&avibaseid=C73137EA&sec=summary&ssver=1|title=Atimastillas flavicollis - Avibase|website=avibase.bsc-eoc.org|access-date=2017-04-16}}</ref>


==References==
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[[Category:Chlorocichla]]
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[[Category:Bird genera]]
[[Category:Bird genera]]
[[Category:Greenbuls]]
[[Category:Greenbuls]]
[[Category:Birds of Sub-Saharan Africa]]
[[Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot]]



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Latest revision as of 12:13, 14 September 2024

Chlorocichla
Yellow-bellied greenbul (Chlorocichla flaviventris)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pycnonotidae
Genus: Chlorocichla
Sharpe, 1882
Type species
Trichophorus flaviventris
(Yellow-bellied greenbul)
Smith, A, 1834

Chlorocichla is a genus of songbird in the bulbul family, Pycnonotidae. They are mainly present throughout the African tropical rainforest, excepted the yellow-bellied greenbul, native to the miombo woodlands.

Taxonomy

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The genus Chlorocichla was introduced in 1882 by the English ornithologist Richard Bowdler Sharpe.[1] Sharpe did not specify a type species but this was designated as the yellow-bellied greenbul by Anton Reichenow in 1904–1905.[2][3] The genus name combines the Ancient Greek khlōros meaning "pale green" or "yellow" with kikhlē meaning "thrush".[4]

Species

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The genus contains five species:[5]

Former species

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Formerly, some authorities also considered the following species (or subspecies) as species within the genus Chlorocichla:

References

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  1. ^ Sharpe, R. Bowdler (1881). Catalogue of the Passeriformes or Perching Birds in the Collection of the British Museum. Cichlomorphae Part 3. Catalogue of the Birds in the British Museum. Vol. 6. London: Trustees of the British Museum. pp. 3, 112. Although the title page bears the date of 1881 this volume was not published until 1882.
  2. ^ Reichenow, Anton (1904–1905). Die Vögel Afrikas (in German). Vol. 3. Neudamm [Dębno]: J. Neumann. p. 388.
  3. ^ Mayr, Ernst; Greenway, James C. Jr, eds. (1960). Check-List of Birds of the World. Vol. 9. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Museum of Comparative Zoology. p. 260.
  4. ^ Jobling, James A. (2010). The Helm Dictionary of Scientific Bird Names. London: Christopher Helm. p. 102. ISBN 978-1-4081-2501-4.
  5. ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (January 2021). "Bulbuls". IOC World Bird List Version 11.1. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 27 June 2021.
  6. ^ "Baeopogon indicator indicator (chlorosaturatus) - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2017-04-11.
  7. ^ "Atimastillas flavicollis - Avibase". avibase.bsc-eoc.org. Retrieved 2017-04-16.


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