Family: Calyptomenidae
Description
This family includes the typical African broadbills and the green broadbills from southeast Asia.
Taxonomy
Calyptomenidae is a family in the order Passeriformes.
It was formerly included in the family Eurylaimidae.
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References
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliot, and D Christie, eds. 2003. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 8: Broadbills to Tapaculos. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8487334504
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Calyptomenidae. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 27 April 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Calyptomenidae
Subcategories
This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
