Artisornis
Sign in to saveArtisornis is a genus of birds in the family Cisticolidae. It contains the following species: Red-capped forest warbler, Artisornis metopias Long-billed forest warbler, Artisornis moreaui
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Within Vinony's link graph, Artisornis is referenced by 412 other articles, and connects out to bird, Alaudidae and Muscicapidae.
Vinony files it under Artisornis, Bird genera and Cisticolidae.
Its subject is documented across 16 Wikipedia language editions.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyCisticolidae
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Artisornis is a genus of birds in the family Cisticolidae. It contains the following species: Red-capped forest warbler, Artisornis metopias Long-billed forest warbler, Artisornis moreaui
==Taxonomy== The genus Artisornis was introduced in 1928 by the American ornithologist Herbert Friedmann to accommodate the red-capped forest warbler. The name combines the Ancient Greek artēsō meaning "to fasten" with ornis meaning "bird".
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