Bentbill
Appearance
Bentbill | |
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Southern bentbill (Oncostoma olivaceum) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Tyrannidae |
Genus: | Oncostoma P.L. Sclater, 1862 |
The bentbills are found in the genus Oncostoma in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It contains the following two species:[1]
Common name | Scientific name and subspecies | Range | Size and ecology | IUCN status and estimated population |
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Northern bentbill | Oncostoma cinereigulare (Sclater, PL, 1857) |
Belize, Colombia, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, Nicaragua, and Panama |
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Southern bentbill | Oncostoma olivaceum (Lawrence, 1862) |
Colombia and Panama |
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References
[edit]- ^ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Tyrant flycatchers". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 29 June 2019.