Myiophobus
Genus of birds
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Myiophobus is a genus of birds in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae.
| Myiophobus | |
|---|---|
| |
| Orange-crested flycatcher (Myiophobus phoenicomitra) | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Subfamily: | Fluvicolinae |
| Genus: | Myiophobus Reichenbach, 1850 |
| Type species | |
| Tyrannula ferruginea[1] Swainson, 1837 | |
Species
It contains the following eight species:[2]
| Image | Common name | Scientific name | Distribution |
|---|---|---|---|
.jpg) | Olive-chested flycatcher | Myiophobus cryptoxanthus | Ecuador and Peru |
 | Flavescent flycatcher | Myiophobus flavicans | Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. |
| Unadorned flycatcher | Myiophobus inornatus | Bolivia and Peru. | |
.jpg) | Orange-crested flycatcher | Myiophobus phoenicomitra | Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. |
 | Roraiman flycatcher | Myiophobus roraimae | Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, and Venezuela. |
 | Bran-colored flycatcher | Myiophobus fasciatus | Costa Rica through Bolivia, Uruguay, and Argentina. |
.jpg) | Mouse-gray flycatcher | Myiophobus crypterythrus | southwest Colombia, western Ecuador, and northwestern Peru. |
.jpg) | Rufescent flycatcher | Myiophobus rufescens | western Peru and northern Chile. |
