Entomodestes
Genus of birds
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::summary Genus of birds ::
| image = MyiadestesCoracinusKeulemans.jpg | image_caption = Entomodestes coracinus | taxon = Entomodestes | authority = Stejneger, 1883 | type_species = Ptilogonys leucotis | type_species_authority = von Tschudi, 1844 | subdivision_ranks = Species | subdivision = *E. coracinus *
*E. leucotis *
***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.
Species
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| Image | Common name | Scientific name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black solitaire | Entomodestes coracinus | Colombia and Ecuador. | |
| [[File:Entomodestes leucotis 66722235.jpg | 120px]] | White-eared solitaire | *Entomodestes leucotis * |
| :: |
References
- BirdLife International 2004. Entomodestes leucotis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.
- BirdLife International 2004. Entomodestes coracinus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 25 July 2007.
References
- . ["Turdidae"](https://www.aviansystematics.org/4th-edition-checklist?viewfamilies=182). *The Trust for Avian Systematics*.
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