Mangoverde :: World Bird Guide :: Starlings :: Red-billed Oxpecker

Red-billed Oxpecker Buphagus erythrorhynchus

Described by: Stanley (1814)
Alternate common name(s): None known by website authors
Old scientific name(s): None known by website authors

Photographs

Kruger National Park, South Africa - Jul, 2008 © Jean-Philippe Paris  Kruger National Park, South Africa - Jul, 2008 © Jean-Philippe Paris  Kruger National Park, South Africa - Jul, 2008 © Jean-Philippe Paris  Botswana - Aug, 2002 © Tom Stephenson  Botswana - Aug, 2002 © Tom Stephenson 
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Range

E. and s. Africa;
(1) Se. Sudan, Ethiopia, Eritrea, Djibouti, Somalia.
(2) Rwanda, Burundi, Uganda, and n. Kenya.
(3) Ne. Namibia, n. Botswana, w. Zimbabwe and ne. South Africa (w. Transvaal, and reintroduce to Natal).
(4) S. Angola to w. Zambia.
(5) S. Kenya, Tanzania, Malawi, Zimbabwe to s. Mozambique.

Videos

No videos are available for this species

Sounds

No sounds are available for this species

References

Clements, James F. Birds of the World: A Checklist. Vista, CA: Ibis Publishing Company, 2000.

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