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Pitangus (kiskadees)

Synonyms: Philohydor

Wikipedia Abstract

Pitangus is a genus of birds in the family Tyrannidae — the tyrant flycatchers. Established by William John Swainson in 1827, it contains two species: \n* Lesser kiskadee, Pitangus lictor \n* Great kiskadee, Pitangus sulphuratus The name Pitangus is derived from a Tupi word for the birds.
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Species

Pitangus lictor (Lesser Kiskadee) (Attributes)
Pitangus sulphuratus (Great Kiskadee) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0