Heterophasia

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Kingdom Animalia Scientific name Heterophasia Rank Genus		Family Leiothrichidae Phylum Chordata Order Passerine

Lower classifications White‑eared sibia, Long‑tailed sibia, Rufous sibia, Dark‑backed sibia, Rufous‑backed sibia

Sibia long tailed heterophasia picaoides

Heterophasia, the sibias, is a bird genus in the family Leiothrichidae. By some, the genus is considered monotypic, including only H. picaoides.

It contains the following species:

Rufous-backed sibia, Heterophasia annectens – sometimes in Leioptila

White-eared sibia, Heterophasia auricularis – sometimes in Malacias

Rufous sibia, Heterophasia capistrata – sometimes in Malacias

Grey sibia, Heterophasia gracilis – sometimes in Malacias

Dark-backed sibia, Heterophasia melanoleuca – sometimes in Malacias

Black-headed sibia or Desgodin's sibia, Heterophasia desgodinsi – sometimes in Malacias, formerly included in H. melanoleuca

Long-tailed sibia, Heterophasia picaoides

Beautiful sibia, Heterophasia pulchella – sometimes in Malacias

Dark backed sibia heterophasia melanoleuca radcliffei

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Heterophasia Wikipedia

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Sibia long tailed heterophasia picaoides

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Dark backed sibia heterophasia melanoleuca radcliffei

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