Ochthoeca
Ochthoeca is a genus of South American birds in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae.
| Ochthoeca | |
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| Brown-backed chat-tyrant (Ochthoeca fumicolor) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Ochthoeca Cabanis, 1847 |
| Species | |
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The genus contains eight species:[1]
- Slaty-backed chat-tyrant, Ochthoeca cinnamomeiventris
- Blackish chat-tyrant, Ochthoeca nigrita
- Maroon-belted chat-tyrant, Ochthoeca thoracica
- Rufous-breasted chat-tyrant, Ochthoeca rufipectoralis
- Brown-backed chat-tyrant, Ochthoeca fumicolor
- D'Orbigny's chat-tyrant, Ochthoeca oenanthoides
- White-browed chat-tyrant, Ochthoeca leucophrys
- Piura chat-tyrant, Ochthoeca piurae
The genus Ochthoeca formerly included some species that are now placed in the genus Silvicultrix.
References
- Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2017). "Tyrant flycatchers". World Bird List Version 7.3. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 12 January 2018.
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