Crossleyia

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Crossleyia
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Crossleyia xanthophrys
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Bernieridae
Genus: Crossleyia
Hartlaub, 1877

Crossleyia is a genus of birds in the Malagasy warbler family, Bernieridae. [1] [2] [3] The genus is named after the natural history collector Alfred Crossley.[ citation needed ]

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Species

ImageCommon nameScientific NameDistribution
Madagascar yellowbrow Crossleyia xanthophrysEastern Madagascar
Dusky tetraka Crossleyia tenebrosaNortheastern Madagascar

References

  1. Younger, Jane L.; Block, Nicholas L.; Raherilalao, Marie J.; Maddox, J. Dylan; Wacker, Kristen S.; Kyriazis, Christopher C.; Goodman, Steven M.; Reddy, Sushma (October 31, 2019). "Diversification of a cryptic radiation, a closer look at Madagascar's recently recognized bird family". doi:10.1101/825687 via bioRxiv.
  2. "Crossleyia Hartlaub 1877 - Encyclopedia of Life". eol.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.
  3. "Crossleyia Hartlaub, 1877". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2025-06-27.