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Category:Oreocharis - BirdForum Opus

Genus: Oreocharis

Description

This genus contains only one species, the Tit Berrypecker from New Guinea.

Taxonomy

Oreocharis is a monotypic genus in the Family Paramythiidae.
This genus was formerly placed in the family Dicaeidae (Flowerpeckers) and even suggested to be an aberrant Bulbul.
It is also sometimes placed in the Family Melanocharitidae.


Genus Oreocharis viewedit
O. arfaki Tit Berrypecker

References

  1. Del Hoyo, J, A Elliott, and D Christie, eds. 2008. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 13: Penduline-tits to Shrikes. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8496553453

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