Scimitarbills are three species of African bird belonging to the genus Rhinopomastus. They are often classified in the woodhoopoe family, Phoeniculidae; however, genetic studies show that they diverge
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Black Scimitar Bill Gambia
Flickr Rainbirder Common Scimitarbill
Pharomachrus antisianus 1847
The black scimitarbill, also known as the black wood hoopoe, is a species of bird in the family Phoeniculidae.
Scimitarbill
…Class: Aves Order: Bucerotiformes Family: Phoeniculidae Genus: Rhinopomastus Jardine, 1828 Type species Rhinopomastus smithii Jardine, 1828 Species Rhinopomastus aterrimus Rhinopomastus cyanomelas Rhinopomastus minor Scimitarbills (also spelt scimitar-bills) are three species of African bird belonging to the genus…
Rhinopomastus aterrimus anchietae, Cuanavale rivier, Birding Weto, b