| Telophorus | |
|---|---|
![]() Bokmakierie (Telophorus zeylonus) | |
| Scientific Classification | |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Class | Aves |
| Order | Passeriformes |
| Family | Malaconotidae |
| Genus | Telophorus |
Telophorus is a genus of bushshrikes in the Malaconotidae family. All but the bokmakierie are sometimes placed in a separate genus, Chlorophoneus. Other authors include all nine in Malaconotus.
Species[]
It contains the following species:
Bocage's Bushshrike (Reichenow, 1894) (Telophorus bocagei) Doherty's Bushshrike (Rothschild, 1901) (Telophorus dohertyi) Mount Kupe Bushshrike (Serle, 1951) (Telophorus kupeensis) Many-colored Bushshrike (Gray, 1845) (Telophorus multicolor) Black-fronted Bushshrike (Reichenow, 1896) (Telophorus nigrifrons) Olive Bushshrike (Shaw, 1809) (Telophorus olivaceus) Orange-breasted Bushshrike (Lesson, 1831) (Telophorus sulfureopectus) Four-coloured Bushshrike (Cassin, 1851) (Telophorus viridis) Gorgeous Bushshrike (Vieillot, 1817) (Telophorus viridis viridis) Bokmakierie (Linnaeus, 1766) (Telophorus zeylonus)
