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Nephelomyias

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Nephelomyias
Orange-banded flycatcher (Nephelomyias lintoni)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
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]

Image Common Name Scientific name Distribution
Orange-banded flycatcher Nephelomyias lintoni southern Ecuador and far northern Peru
Ochraceous-breasted flycatcher Nephelomyias ochraceiventris Bolivia and Peru
Handsome flycatcher Nephelomyias pulcher Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru


References

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  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.