Biology:Euscarthmus

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Short description: Genus of birds

Euscarthmus
Euscarthmus meloryphus-Tawny-crowned Pygmy-Tyrant.jpg
Fulvous-crowned scrub tyrant (Euscarthmus meloryphus)
Scientific classification e
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

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

Species

The genus contains 3 species:[2]

Image Scientific name Common Name Distribution
Euscarthmus meloryphus-Tawny-crowned Pygmy-Tyrant.jpg Euscarthmus meloryphus Fulvous-crowned scrub tyrant Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela.
Tawny-crowned Pygmy-Tyrant - South Ecuador S4E9687 (16685977670).jpg Euscarthmus fulviceps Fulvous-faced scrub tyrant Ecuador and Peru.
Rufous-sided Pygmy-tyrant Euscarthmus rufomarginatus.jpg Euscarthmus rufomarginatus Rufous-sided scrub tyrant Bolivia, Brazil, Paraguay, and Suriname.

References

  1. "Tyrannidae". The Trust for Avian Systematics. https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=107. 
  2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds (2019). "Tyrant flycatchers". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. https://www.worldbirdnames.org/bow/flycatchers/. Retrieved 27 June 2019. 

Wikidata ☰ Q302790 entry