Euscarthmus is a genus of South American birds in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae.

Euscarthmus
Fulvous-crowned scrub tyrant (Euscarthmus meloryphus)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Euscarthmus
Wied-Neuwied, 1831
Type species
Euscarthmus meloryphus[1]
zu Wied, 1831

Species edit

The genus contains 3 species:[2]

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
  Euscarthmus meloryphus Fulvous-crowned scrub tyrant Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
  Euscarthmus fulviceps Fulvous-faced scrub tyrant Ecuador and Peru.
  Euscarthmus rufomarginatus Rufous-sided scrub tyrant Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Suriname.

References edit

  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 27 June 2019.