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Category:Platysteira - BirdForum Opus

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Genus: Platysteira

Description

An African genus comprising ten species of Wattle-eye. They are small, stocky, active flycatchers with short tails and the wattles are red.

Taxonomy

Platysteira is one of about six genera in the family Platysteiridae.


Genus Platysteira viewedit
P. cyanea Brown-throated Wattle-eye
P. albifrons White-fronted Wattle-eye
P. peltata Black-throated Wattle-eye
P. laticincta Banded Wattle-eye
P. blissetti Red-cheeked Wattle-eye
P. chalybea Black-necked Wattle-eye
P. jamesoni Jameson's Wattle-eye
P. concreta Yellow-bellied Wattle-eye
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