Parvclass: Coliae

Order: Coliiformes

Family: Coliidae

Subfamily: Coliinae

Genus: Colius

Colius striatus Speckled Mousebird
English: Mousebird Coly, Bar-breasted Mousebird
French: Coliou rayé, Coliou barré; Coliou strié
Audio Recordings: G0424, C07-72

C. s. nigricollis
English: Congo Speckled Mousebird
C. s. striatus
C. s. minor
English: Natal Speckled Mousebird
C. s. integralis
C. s. simulans
C. s. rhodesia
Subspecific: rhodesia ↔ rhodesiae
C. s. affinis
English: East Coast Speckled Mousebird
C. s. mombassicus
C. s. cinerascens
Subsumed subspecies: C. s. marungu
C. s. berlepschi
English: Berlepsch's Speckled Mousebird
C. s. kikuyensis
English: Uganda Speckled Mousebird
Subsumed: C. s. ugandensis
Subsumed subspecies: C. s. chyulu
C. s. kiwuensis
English: Lake Kivu Spekcled Mousebird
C. s. congicus
Subsumed subspecies: C. s. lungae
C. s. jebelensis
English: Upper Nile Speckled Mousebird
Subsumed: C. s. erlangeri
C. s. leucotis
English: Abyssinian Speckled Mousebird
C. s. hilgerti
English: Somaliland Speckled Mousebird
C. s. leucophthalmus
English: Uele Speckled Mousebird

Colius leucocephalus White-headed Mousebird
English: Mousebird Coly
French: Coliou à tête blanche

C. l. leucocephalus
C. l. turneri
English: Northern Guaso White-headed Mousebird

Colius castanotus Red-backed Mousebird
English: Mousebird Coly
French: Coliou à dos marron, Coliou à dos roux

Colius colius White-backed Mousebird
English: Mousebird Coly
French: Coliou à dos blanc
Audio Recording: G0425

 

Subfamily: Urocoliinae

Genus: Urocolius

Urocolius macrourus Blue-naped Mousebird
English: Mousebird Coly
French: Coliou huppé, Coliou à nuque bleue
Audio Recording: C07-71

U. m. macrourus
U. m. laeneni
U. m. pulcher
English: Ugandan Blue-naped Mousebird
U. m. abyssinicus
U. m. griseogularis
English: Kivu Blue-naped Mousebird
U. m. massaicus
Subsumed: syntactus (added by HBW, subsumed by Fishpool)

Urocolius indicus Red-faced Mousebird
English: Mousebird Coly,
French: Coliou quiriva, Coliou à face rouge
Audio Recordings: G0426, C07-70

U. i. indicus
Subsumed subspecies: U. i. erythromelon
U. i. pallidus
English: Rovuma Red-faced Mousebird
Subsumed subspecies: U. i. lualabae, U. i. ngamiensis
U. i. lacteifrons
Subspecific: lacteifrons ↔ lateifrins
Damaraland Red-faced Mousebird, Angola Red-faced Mousebird
English: Damaraland Red-faced Mousebird, Angola Red-faced Mousebird
Subsumed subspecies: U. i. angolensis
U. i. mossambicus
U. i. transvaalensis