Automolus

Automolus
Buff-throated foliage-gleaner (Automolus ochrolaemus)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Furnariidae
Genus: Automolus
L. Reichenbach, 1853

Automolus is a genus of bird in the Furnariidae family.

Species

The tepui foliage-gleaner has been placed in this genus, but behavior, voice and morphology all point to it belonging in Syndactyla.[3]

References

  1. Zimmer, K. J. (2008). The White-eyed Foliage-gleaner (Furnariidae: Automolus) is two species. Wilson Journal of Ornithology 120: 10-25.
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  3. Zimmer, K. J., Robbins, M. B., & Kopuchiam, C. (2008). Taxonomy, vocalisations, syringeal morphology and natural history of Automolus roraimae (Furnariidae). Bulletin B.O.U. 128: 187-206.
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