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Category:Schizoeaca - BirdForum Opus

Genus: Schizoeaca

Description

Thistletails. The Taxonomic proposal mentioned below means that the adaptation of the tail structure is something that has happened fairly easily several times in the evolution of these species.

Taxonomy

Schizoeaca is a genus in the Family Furnariidae. SACC has recently passed a proposal to place all members of this genus in the genus Asthenes. The Opus is waiting for the decision of the world wide checklists.


Genus Schizoeaca viewedit
S. perijana Perija Thistletail
S. coryi Ochre-browed Thistletail
S. fuliginosa White-chinned Thistletail
S. griseomurina Mouse-colored Thistletail
S. palpebralis Eye-ringed Thistletail
S. vilcabambae Vilcabamba Thistletail
S. helleri Puna Thistletail
S. harterti Black-throated Thistletail

References

  1. Birdforum thread discussing the taxonomy of Schizoeaca

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