Xolmis

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Xolmis
White-rumped monjita (Xolmis velatus)
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Xolmis
F. Boie, 1826
Type species
Tyrannus irupero[1]
Vieillot, 1823
Species

see text

Synonyms

Heteroxolmis

Xolmis is a

Tyrannidae
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These are relative large flycatchers that are found in fairly open habitats. Most have black, grey and white plumage.[2]

Species

The genus contains two species:[3]

Image Common Name Scientific name Distribution
White-rumped monjita Xolmis velatus Bolivia, Brazil, Argentina and Paraguay.
White monjita Xolmis irupero Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Bolivia, and Uruguay.

References

  1. ^ "Tyrannidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
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  3. . IOC World Bird List Version 11.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
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