Ornithion

Ornithion is a genus of birds in the large tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae.

Ornithion
White-lored tyrannulet (Ornithion inerme)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Dinosauria
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Tyrannidae
Genus: Ornithion
Hartlaub, 1853
Type species
Ornithion inerme[1]
Hartlaub, 1853

Species

The genus contains three species:[2]

ImageCommon NameScientific nameDistribution
Brown-capped tyrannuletOrnithion brunneicapillusColombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, Panama, and Venezuela.
White-lored tyrannuletOrnithion inermeBolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela.
Yellow-bellied tyrannuletOrnithion semiflavumBelize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua.

References
  1. "Tyrannidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
  2. Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Tyrant flycatchers". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 27 June 2019.
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