Biology:Elminia
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Short description: Genus of birds
Elminia | |
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White-tailed blue flycatcher (Elminia albicauda) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Stenostiridae |
Genus: | Elminia Bonaparte, 1854 |
Type species | |
Myiagra longicauda[1] Swainson, 1838
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Elminia is a genus of bird in the flycatcher family Stenostiridae. The genus is endemic to Africa. It contains the following species:
- African blue flycatcher (Elminia longicauda)
- White-tailed blue flycatcher (Elminia albicauda)
- White-bellied crested flycatcher (Elminia albiventris)
- White-tailed crested flycatcher (Elminia albonotata)
- Dusky crested flycatcher (Elminia nigromitrata)
References
- ↑ "Longicaudidae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=213.
- Del Hoyo, J.; Elliot, A. & Christie D. (editors). (2006). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 11: Old World Flycatchers to Old World Warblers. Lynx Edicions. ISBN:84-96553-06-X.
Wikidata ☰ Q527497 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elminia.
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