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. 2014 Aug 27;9(8):e105397. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0105397

Table 2. The number of identified and unidentified avian taxa used for traditional medicine between 25 African countries.

Sold in markets (7 countries) Not recorded in markets (18 countries) Total taxa (25 countries)
Taxa identified to species 306a 49 354
Taxa identified as far as genus 16 2 18
Taxa identified as far as family 25 2 27
Total taxa 347 53 399
a

288 species after the exclusion of PALs and exotics.