Myiopagis
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| Myiopagis | |
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| Jamaican Elaenia | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Myiopagis Salvin & Godman, 1888 |
Myiopagis is a genus of bird in the Tyrannidae family, the tyrant flycatchers. These species are closely related to the genus Elaenia but are generally smaller.
The genus contains the following species:
- Grey Elaenia (Myiopagis caniceps)
- Jamaican Elaenia (Myiopagis cotta)
- Yellow-crowned Elaenia (Myiopagis flavivertex)
- Forest Elaenia (Myiopagis gaimardii)
- Foothill Elaenia (Myiopagis olallai)
- Pacific Elaenia (Myiopagis subplacens)
- Greenish Elaenia (Myiopagis viridicata)
See also
- Elaenia, the genus Elaenia, of the tyrant flycatchers
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