Xanthomixis
Genus of birds From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Genus of birds From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Xanthomixis is a genus of birds in the Malagasy warbler family, Bernieridae. It contains the tetrakas.
Xanthomixis | |
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Spectacled tetraka (Xanthomixis zosterops) | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Bernieridae |
Genus: | Xanthomixis Sharpe, 1881 |
Type species | |
Bernieria zosterops[1] Sharpe, 1875 |
The genus contains three species:[2]
Image | Common name | Scientific Name | Distribution |
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Appert's tetraka | Xanthomixis apperti | south-west of Madagascar. | |
Grey-crowned tetraka | Xanthomixis cinereiceps | eastern and northern Madagascar. | |
Spectacled tetraka | Xanthomixis zosterops | Madagascar. | |
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