Genus: Pseudobias
Description
A monotypic genus; native to Madagascar.
Superficially resembles a Batis but it differs in several aspects of morphology, vocalizations and behaviour.
Taxonomy
Pseudobias is a genus in the family Vangidae.
It has formerly been placed in the family Platysteiridae.
| |||
---|---|---|---|
P. wardi | Ward's Flycatcher | ||
References
- Clements, JF. 2009. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to December 2009. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019.
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliot, and D Christie, eds. 2006. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 11: Old World Flycatchers to Old World Warblers. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8496553064
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Pseudobias. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 13 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Pseudobias