Entomodestes | |
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Entomodestes coracinus | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Turdidae |
Genus: | Entomodestes Stejneger, 1883 |
Type species | |
Ptilogonys leucotis[1] von Tschudi, 1844
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Species | |
E. coracinus |
Entomodestes is a small genus of birds in the thrush family. They are found in humid Andean highland forest in South America. The two species both have black underparts and head, and a white patch on the lower face, but differ in the colour of the back.