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Family: Aegithinidae | Family: Aegithinidae | ||
==Description== | ==Description== | ||
− | Ioras | + | One genus with the four Ioras from south and south-east [[Asia]].<br /> |
+ | Ioras are small passerines with a mostly yellow-green and black plumage. <br /> | ||
+ | They are sexually dimorphic. | ||
==Taxonomy== | ==Taxonomy== | ||
This is a monotypic family in the order [[: Category:Passeriformes|Passeriformes]]. | This is a monotypic family in the order [[: Category:Passeriformes|Passeriformes]]. | ||
+ | {{Nav-Aegithinidae}} | ||
+ | ==References== | ||
+ | #{{Ref-Clements6thAug11}}#{{Ref-HBWVol10}} | ||
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[[Category: Passeriformes]] | [[Category: Passeriformes]] |
Latest revision as of 18:33, 11 November 2011
Family: Aegithinidae
Description
One genus with the four Ioras from south and south-east Asia.
Ioras are small passerines with a mostly yellow-green and black plumage.
They are sexually dimorphic.
Taxonomy
This is a monotypic family in the order Passeriformes.
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References
- Clements, JF. 2011. The Clements Checklist of Birds of the World. 6th ed., with updates to August 2011. Ithaca: Cornell Univ. Press. ISBN 978-0801445019. Spreadsheet available at http://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/downloadable-clements-checklist
- Del Hoyo, J, A Elliot, and D Christie, eds. 2005. Handbook of the Birds of the World. Volume 10: Cuckoo-Shrikes to Thrushes. Barcelona: Lynx Edicions. ISBN 978-8487334726
Recommended Citation
- BirdForum Opus contributors. (2024) Aegithinidae. In: BirdForum, the forum for wild birds and birding. Retrieved 4 May 2024 from https://www.birdforum.net/opus/Aegithinidae