Mionectes
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Mionectes is a genus of birds in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae.
The genus was erected in 1844 by the German ornithologist Jean Cabanis with the streak-necked flycatcher (Mionectes striaticollis) as the type species.[1][2]
Species
The genus contains the following seven species:[3]
| Image | Common Name | Scientific name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| File:Mionectes striaticollis -NBII Image Gallery-a00255.jpg | Streak-necked flycatcher | Mionectes striaticollis | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. |
| File:Olive-striped Flycatcher - Atrapamoscas Frutero Rayado (Mionectes olivaceus venezuelensis) (15861199897) (2).jpg | Olive-striped flycatcher | Mionectes galbinus | Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Trinidad and Tobago, and Venezuela. |
| File:Mionectes olivaceus Olive-streaked Flycatcher; Antón, Coclé, Panamá.jpg | Olive-streaked flycatcher | Mionectes olivaceus | Costa Rica and Panama. |
| File:Mionectes oleagineus 2.jpg | Ochre-bellied flycatcher | Mionectes oleagineus | southern Mexico through Central America, and South America east of the Andes as far as southern Brazil, and on Trinidad and Tobago. |
| File:Mionectes macconnelli - McConnell's Flycatcher, Presidente Figueiredo, Amazonas, Brazil.jpg | McConnell's flycatcher | Mionectes macconnelli | Guiana Shield, northern Brazil, Peru and Bolivia. |
| Sierra de Lema flycatcher | Mionectes roraimae | southern Venezuela and the neighbouring parts of Brazil and Guiana. | |
| File:Mionectes rufiventris.jpg | Grey-hooded flycatcher | Mionectes rufiventris | Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay. |
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The Tepui flycatcher was formerly considered conspecific with McConnell's flycatcher. The two species have similar plumage but differ in their vocalisation and display behaviour.[4]
References
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