- The silky-flycatchers are a
small family,
Ptiliogonatidae, of p****erine birds. The
family contains only four
species in
three genera. They were formerly...
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northerly representative of the
mainly tropical Central American family Ptiliogonatidae, the
silky flycatchers. Its name is from the Gr****
phain pepla meaning...
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Stenostiridae Monarch flycatchers,
Monarchidae Silky-flycatchers,
Ptiliogonatidae Yellow flycatchers,
Erythrocercidae Flycatcher thrushes or
Rufous thrushes...
- are more
usually included in
separate families:
silky flycatchers (
Ptiliogonatidae (e.g. Phainoptila)),
Hypocolius (Hypocoliidae),
Hylocitrea (Hylocitreidae)...
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spotted wren-babblers
Family †Mohoidae:
Hawaiian honeyeaters Family Ptiliogonatidae: silky-flycatchers
Family Bombycillidae:
waxwings Family Dulidae: palmchat...
- the
palmchat (Dulidae),
waxwings (Bombycillidae), silky-flycatchers (
Ptiliogonatidae),
hylocitrea (Hylocitreidae), and the
extinct Hawaiian honeyeaters...
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rockjumpers Eupetidae: rail-babbler Bombycillidae:
waxwings and
allies Ptiliogonatidae: silky-flycatchers Hypocoliidae:
hypocolius Dulidae:
palmchat † Mohoidae:...
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Superfamily Bombycilloidea Dulidae:
palmchat Bombycillidae:
waxwings Ptiliogonatidae:
silky flycatchers Hylocitreidae:
hylocitrea Hypocoliidae: hypocolius...
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Bombycilla Dulidae Dulus Hylocitreidae Hylocitrea Hypocoliidae Hypocolius †Mohoidae
Chaetoptila Moho
Ptiliogonatidae Phainopepla Phainoptila Ptiliogonys...
- Two families, the
waxwings (Bombycillidae) and silky-flycatchers (
Ptiliogonatidae)
contain several species and are
widespread throughout the Holarctic...