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Mackenziaena
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Mackenziaena

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Mackenziaena is a genus of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. First circumscribed by Charles Chubb in 1918, it contains the following species : Large-tailed antshrike (Mackenziaena leachii) Tufted antshrike (Mackenziaena severa)

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAves
  4. OrderPasseriformes
  5. FamilyThamnophilidae
Observations recorded27,353

via GBIF

Museum specimens

Specimen records
2
With media
1
Family
Thamnophilidae
Collections
UNICAMP, CLO
Recorded in
Brazil

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Mackenziaena is a genus of bird in the family Thamnophilidae. First circumscribed by Charles Chubb in 1918, it contains the following species : Large-tailed antshrike (Mackenziaena leachii) Tufted antshrike (Mackenziaena severa)

The genus commemorates Helen Mackenzie McConnell, who was the wife of English collector Frederick McConnell. thumb|Distribution of Mackenziaena leachii

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Mackenziaena” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.