Double-banded Courser

Double-banded Courser
In Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
Conservation status
Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Charadriiformes
Family:	Glareolidae
Genus:	Rhinoptilus
Species:	R. africanus
Binomial name
Rhinoptilus africanus (Temminck, 1807)

The Double-banded Courser (Rhinoptilus africanus) is a species of bird in the Glareolidae family.

It is sometimes classified as the sole member of the genus Smutsornis as Smutsornis africanus.

R. a. hartingi

It is found in Angola, Botswana, Ethiopia, Kenya, Namibia, Somalia, South Africa, Tanzania, and Zimbabwe.

References

• BirdLife International 2004. Rhinoptilus africanus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 28 July 2007.

External links

• Media related to Rhinoptilus africanus at Wikimedia Commons
• Image at ADW

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