Hylopsar
Genus of birds
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Hylopsar is a genus of African birds in the family Sturnidae.
| Hylopsar | |
|---|---|
| |
| Purple-headed starling (Hylopsar purpureiceps) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Sturnidae |
| Genus: | Hylopsar von Boetticher, 1940 |
| Type species | |
| Lamprocolius purpureiceps[1] J. & E. Verreaux, 1851 | |
Species
| Image | Scientific name | Common name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Hylopsar purpureiceps | Purple-headed starling | Angola, Benin, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, Guinea, Nigeria, and Uganda. |
| Hylopsar cupreocauda | Copper-tailed starling | Ivory Coast, Ghana, Guinea, Liberia, and Sierra Leone | |
