Spadebill

Spadebill

Taxobox
name = Spadebill
status =
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Aves
ordo = Passeriformes
familia = Tyrannidae
genus = "Platyrinchus"
species =
binomial =
binomial_authority =

A spadebill is any of seven species of Central and South American passerine birds of the genus "Platyrinchus":

* Cinnamon-crested Spadebill, "Platyrinchus saturatus"
* Stub-tailed Spadebill, "Platyrinchus cancrominus"
* Yellow-throated Spadebill, "Platyrinchus flavigularis"
* Golden-crowned Spadebill, "Platyrinchus coronatus"
* White-throated Spadebill, "Platyrinchus mystaceus"
* White-crested Spadebill, "Platyrinchus platyrhynchos"
* Russet-winged Spadebill, "Platyrinchus leucoryphus"

Spadebills are members of the family "Tyrannidae", the tyrant flycatchers. They have broad, flat, triangular bills.

ee also

*Sibley-Monroe checklist 10

External links

* [http://www.britannica.com/eb/article-9068972/spadebill Encyclopedia Britannica entry]


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