Laniisoma

Laniisoma is a genus of passerine birds in the family Tityridae.

Laniisoma
Andean laniisoma (Laniisoma buckleyi) in Ecuador
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tityridae
Genus: Laniisoma
Swainson, 1832

The genus contains two species:[1]

ImageScientific nameCommon NameDistribution
Laniisoma elegansBrazilian laniisomaBrazil
Laniisoma buckleyiAndean laniisomaVenezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia

References

  1. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2017). "Cotingas, manakins, tityras & becards". World Bird List Version 7.3. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 9 January 2018.


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