Genus: Laniocera
Description
Taxonomy
In the past, Laniocera has been placed in the tyrant flycatcher Tyrannidae family. New research however suggest a new family, Tityridae1. As the Opus follows Clements2 in terms of families and sequencing it adopts this treatment.
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L. hypopyrra | Cinereous Mourner | ||
L. rufescens | Speckled Mourner | ||
References
- SACC discussion accepting family Tityridae including Laniocera
- Clements, JF. 2008. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2008. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist.
Pages in category ‘Laniocera’
The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 total.