Microeca
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| Microeca fascinans | |
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| Genus: | Microeca Gould, 1841
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Microeca is a genus of bird in the Petroicidae family.
Species
The genus contains the following seven species:
- Jacky winter (Microeca fascinans)
- Lemon-bellied flyrobin (Microeca flavigaster)
- Yellow-bellied flyrobin (Microeca flaviventris)[1]
- Olive flyrobin (Microeca flavovirescens)
- Yellow-legged flyrobin (Microeca griseoceps)
- Golden-bellied flyrobin (Microeca hemixantha)
- Canary flyrobin (Microeca papuana)
References
- ^ Loynes, Kate; Joseph, Leo; Keogh, J. Scott (2009). "Multi-locus phylogeny clarifies the systematics of the Australo-Papuan robins (Family Petroicidae, Passeriformes)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 53 (1): 212–19. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2009.05.012. PMID 19463962.
- Del Hoyo, J.; Elliot, A. & Christie D. (editors). (2007). Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 12: Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-84-96553-42-2
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