Scientific name Eumyias Higher classification Old World flycatcher Order Passerine | Family Muscicapidae Phylum Chordata Rank Genus | |
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Lower classifications Verditer flycatcher, Indigo flycatcher, Nilgiri flycatcher, Dull‑blue flycatcher, Turquoise flycatcher |
Eumyias is a genus of birds in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae.
It contains the following species:
The streak-breasted jungle flycatcher was previously placed in the genus Rhinomyias but was moved to Eumyias when a 2010 molecular phylogenetic study found that Rhinomyias was polyphyletic.
Verditer flycatcher eumyias thalassinus
References
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