Andropadus

Name

Andropadus Swainson, 1832

Reference

Fauna Boreali-Americana 2(1831) p.485

Andropadus is a genus of greenbuls, songbirds in the bulbul family (Pycnonotidae). The genus is not thought to be monophyletic.[1]

It contains the following species:[2]

* Cameroon Greenbul or Cameroon Mountain Greenbul, Andropadus montanus
* Shelley's Greenbul, Andropadus masukuensis
o Kakamega Greenbul, Andropadus (masukeunsis) kakamegae
* Little Greenbul, Andropadus virens
o Hall's Greenbul, Andropadus (virens) hallae
* Grey Greenbul, Andropadus gracilis
* Ansorge's Greenbul, Andropadus ansorgei
* Plain Greenbul, Andropadus curvirostris
* Slender-billed Greenbul, Andropadus gracilirostris
* Sombre Greenbul, Andropadus importunus
* Yellow-whiskered Greenbul, Andropadus latirostris
* Grey-throated Greenbul or Western Mountain Greenbul, Andropadus tephrolaemus
* Mountain Greenbul or Eastern Mountain Greenbul, Andropadus nigriceps
o Green-throated Greenbul, Andropadus (nigriceps) chlorigula
* Stripe-cheeked Greenbul, Andropadus milanjensis
o Olive-headed Greenbul Andropadus (milanjensis) olivaceiceps

References

1. ^ Johansson, Ulf S.; Fjeldså, Jon; Lokugalappatti, L. G. Sampath; Bowie, Rauri C. K. (September 2007). "A nuclear DNA phylogeny and proposed taxonomic revision of African greenbuls (Aves, Passeriformes, Pycnonotidae)". Zoologica Scripta 36 (5): 412–427. http://www3.interscience.wiley.com/journal/118504413/abstract?CRETRY=1&SRETRY=0.
2. ^ "ITIS Report: Andropadus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. http://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=557411. Retrieved 17 May 2010.