Mitrephanes
| Mitrephanes | |
|---|---|
| |
| Northern tufted flycatcher (Mitrephanes phaeocercus) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Coues, 1882 |
| Type species | |
| Mitrephorus phaeocercus[1] Sclater, 1859
| |
Mitrephanes is a genus of South American birds in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae.
It contains two species:[2]
| Image | Common Name | Scientific name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
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Northern tufted flycatcher | Mitrephanes phaeocercus | northwestern Mexico to northwestern Ecuador |
| Olive tufted flycatcher | Mitrephanes olivaceus | Yungas of Peru and western Bolivia. |
References
- ^ "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 29 June 2019.

