Onychognathus: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Sturnidae
- Genus
- Onychognathus
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Onychognathus
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Onychognathus
Onychognathus is a genus of starlings native to the Afrotropical realm. All the species are quite similar, and characterised by rufous primary wing feathers, very obvious in flight. The males are typically mainly glossy black, and the females have dull (sometimes dark, depending on species) grey heads.
...Onychognathus in languages:
- Bokmål
- Rødvingestærer
- English
- Red-winged Starlings and Allies
- English
- Red-winged Starlings
- Finnish
- rakkelit
- French
- Rufipennes
- German
- Rotschwingenstare
- Russian
- Длиннохвостые скворцы
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Acridotheres
- Agropsar
- Ampeliceps
- Aplonis
- Arizelopsar
- Basilornis
- Cinnyricinclus
- Creatophora
- Cryptopsar
- Enodes
- Fregilupus
- Goodfellowia
- Gracula
- Gracupica
- Grafisia
- Hartlaubius
- Hylopsar
- Lamprotornis
- Leucopsar
- Mino
- Necropsar
- Neocichla
- Notopholia
- Onychognathus
- Pastor
- Pholia
- Poeoptera
- Rhabdornis
- Sarcops
- Saroglossa
- Scissirostrum
- Speculipastor
- Spodiopsar
- Streptocitta
- Sturnia
- Sturnornis
- Sturnus
























