432 observationsLeast Concern
Northern Puffback
Dryoscopus gambensis
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Aves ›Order: Passeriformes ›Family: Malaconotidae ›Genus: Dryoscopus
About
The northern puffback (Dryoscopus gambensis) is a species of bird in the Malaconotidae family. It is found in northern sub-Saharan Africa. It forms a superspecies with the black-backed puffback, which replaces it in eastern equatorial and southern Africa.
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Northern Puffback is Dryoscopus gambensis.
- The Northern Puffback has a conservation status of Least Concern.
- Northern Puffback belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Northern Puffback belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Northern Puffback belongs to the class Aves.
- Northern Puffback belongs to the order Passeriformes.
- Northern Puffback belongs to the family Malaconotidae.
- Northern Puffback belongs to the genus Dryoscopus.