Camaroptera
| Camaroptera | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Grey-backed camaroptera (Camaroptera brevicaudata) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Cisticolidae |
| Genus: | Camaroptera Sundevall, 1850 |
Camaroptera is a genus of bird in the Cisticolidae family. It contains the following species:
- Olive-green camaroptera (Camaroptera chloronota)
- Grey-backed camaroptera (Camaroptera brevicaudata)
- Green-backed camaroptera (Camaroptera brachyura)
- Yellow-browed camaroptera (Camaroptera superciliaris)
References
- Ryan, Peter (2006). Family Cisticolidae (Cisticolas and allies). pp. 378–492 in del Hoyo J., Elliott A. & Christie D.A. (2006) Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 11. Old World Flycatchers to Old World Warblers Lynx Edicions, Barcelona ISBN 978-84-96553-06-4
- Nguembock B.; Fjeldsa J.; Tillier A.; Pasquet E. (2007): A phylogeny for the Cisticolidae (Aves: Passeriformes) based on nuclear and mitochondrial DNA sequence data, and a re-interpretation of a unique nest-building specialization. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 42: 272–286.