Machaerirhynchus

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Boatbills
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Dicruridae
Subfamily: Monarchinae
Genus: Machaerirhynchus
Gould, 1851

Machaerirhynchus is a genus of passerine birds currently classified with the monarch flycatchers in the family Dicruridae. The two species are known as boatbills.

The two species are:

  • Black-breasted Boatbill, M. nigripectus, found in New Guinea
  • Yellow-breasted Boatbill, M. flaviventer, found in norteast Australia

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