Name - Buphagus africanus

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:41020 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Buphagus africanus Linnaeus

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Species

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Large mammal declines and the incipient loss of mammal-bird mutualisms in an African savanna ecosystem.
• Oxpecker (Buphagus erythrorhynchus, Buphagus africanus) and tick abundances in acaricide-treated livestock areas.
• The two oxpecker species reveal the role of movement rates and foraging intensity in species coexistence.
• Large mammal declines and the incipient loss of mammal-bird mutualisms in an African savanna ecosystem.
• Feeding ecology and interactions with mammal hosts in a symbiotic genus of birds ( Buphagus spp.) in Namibia.

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