Myrmecocichla
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| Ant-eating chat Myrmecocichla formicivora |
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Myrmecocichla
Cabanis, 1850
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Thamnolaea |
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Myrmecocichla is a genus of chat bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. Thamnolaea is a synonym.[1][2]
The genus contains the following species:[3]
- Sooty chat (Myrmecocichla nigra)
- Anteater chat (Myrmecocichla aethiops)
- Congo moor chat (Myrmecocichla tholloni)
- Ant-eating chat (Myrmecocichla formicivora)
- Rüppell's black chat (Myrmecocichla melaena)
- Mountain wheatear (Myrmecocichla monticola) (formerly placed in Oenanthe)
- Arnot's chat (Myrmecocichla arnoti) (formerly place in Pentholaea)
- Ruaha chat (Myrmecocichla collaris)
References
- ↑ Sibley, C. G. and Monroe, B. L. (1990) Distribution and taxonomy of birds of the world. New Haven, USA: Yale University Press.
- ↑ Sibley, C. G. and Monroe, B. L. (1993) A supplement to ‘Distribution and taxonomy of birds of the world’. New Haven, USA: Yale University Press.
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