Xanthomixis

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Xanthomixis
Spectacled Greenbul - Madagascar S4E7249 (17051185851).jpg
Spectacled tetraka (Xanthomixis zosterops)
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Bernieridae
Genus: Xanthomixis
Sharpe, 1881
Type species
Bernieria zosterops [1]
Sharpe, 1875

Xanthomixis is a genus of birds in the Malagasy warbler family, Bernieridae. It contains the tetrakas.

Species

The genus contains three species: [2]

ImageCommon nameScientific nameDistribution
Appert's tetraka Xanthomixis appertisouth-west of Madagascar.
Grey-crowned tetraka Xanthomixis cinereicepseastern and northern Madagascar.
Spectacled Greenbul - Madagascar S4E7249 (17051185851).jpg Spectacled tetraka Xanthomixis zosteropsMadagascar.

References

  1. ↑ "Bernieridae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
  2. ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David; Rasmussen, Pamela, eds. (August 2024). "Grassbirds, Donacobius, tetrakas, cisticolas, allies". IOC World Bird List Version 14.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 11 November 2024.

Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2006. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed August 28, 2007


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