Nephelomyias

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Nephelomyias
Myiophobus lintoni.jpg
Orange-banded flycatcher (Nephelomyias lintoni)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Nephelomyias
Ohlson, Fjeldsa and Ericson, 2009
Type species
Mitrephorus ochraceiventris [1]
Cabanis, 1873

Nephelomyias is a genus of birds in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It contains the following three species: [2]

ImageCommon nameScientific nameDistribution
Myiophobus lintoni 2.jpg Orange-banded flycatcher Nephelomyias lintonisouthern Ecuador and far northern Peru
Nephelomyias ochraceiventris cropped.jpg Ochraceous-breasted flycatcher Nephelomyias ochraceiventrisBolivia and Peru
Myiophobus pulcher (Atrapamoscas musguero) - Flickr - Alejandro Bayer.jpg Handsome flycatcher Nephelomyias pulcherBolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru


References

  1. "Tyrannidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Tyrant flycatchers". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 29 June 2019.