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Philydor
Genus of birds From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Philydor is a genus of foliage-gleaners, birds in the ovenbird family Furnariidae.
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Taxonomy
The genus Philydor was introduced in 1824 by the German naturalist Johann Baptist von Spix.[2] The type species was subsequently designated as Anabates atricapillus Wied.[3] The genus name is from Ancient Greek φιλυδρος/philudros meaning "water-loving".[4]
The genus contains three species:[5]
- Cinnamon-rumped foliage-gleaner, Philydor pyrrhodes
- Black-capped foliage-gleaner, Philydor atricapillus
- † Alagoas foliage-gleaner, Philydor novaesi (extinct)
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