Myiotheretes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Myiotheretes |
Myiotheretes is a genus of bird in the Tyrannidae family. These superficially thrush-like birds are large tyrants (19-24 cm/7.5-9.5 in long) of the Andean highlands. The Red-rumped Bush-tyrant is considered closely related. This genus contains the following species:
- Smoky Bush-tyrant (Myiotheretes fumigatus)
- Rufous-bellied Bush-tyrant (Myiotheretes fuscorufus)
- Santa Marta Bush-tyrant (Myiotheretes pernix)
- Streak-throated Bush-tyrant (Myiotheretes striaticollis)
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