Red-backed Mousebird

Colius castanotus

The Red-backed Mousebird (Colius castanotus) is a species of bird (Aves) in the family Coliidae (Mousebirds) and order Coliiformes (Mousebirds).

Classification

Domain: Eukarya
- Kingdom: Animalia
  - Phylum: Chordata
    - Class: Aves
      - Order: Coliiformes
        Family: Coliidae
        Genus: Colius
        Species: Colius castanotus

Species in the Genus of Colius

Red-backed Mousebird

Colius castanotus

Speckled Mousebird

Colius striatus

White-backed Mousebird

Colius colius

White-headed Mousebird

Colius leucocephalus

External Links

Red-backed Mousebird – Wikipedia

Red-backed Mousebird – Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Red-backed Mousebird – Audubon.org