Ornithion is a genus of birds in the large tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae.
Ornithion | |
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White-lored tyrannulet (Ornithion inerme) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Ornithion Hartlaub, 1853 |
Type species | |
Ornithion inerme[1] Hartlaub, 1853
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Species
editThe genus contains three species:[2]
Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
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Brown-capped tyrannulet | Ornithion brunneicapillus (Lawrence, 1862) |
Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela. |
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White-lored tyrannulet | Ornithion inerme Hartlaub, 1853 |
Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela. |
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Yellow-bellied tyrannulet | Ornithion semiflavum (Sclater, PL & Salvin, 1860) |
Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua. |
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References
edit- ^ "Tyrannidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Tyrant flycatchers". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 27 June 2019.