Philydor
Sign in to savePhilydor is a genus of foliage-gleaners, birds in the ovenbird family Furnariidae.
Species
Buff-fronted Foliage-gleaner
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyFurnariidae
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- Parent taxon
- Furnariidae
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- Philydor rufum -Reserva Guainumbi, Sao Luis do Paraitinga, Sao Paulo, Brasil-8.jpg
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Philydor is a genus of foliage-gleaners, birds in the ovenbird family Furnariidae.
==Taxonomy== The genus Philydor was introduced in 1824 by the German naturalist Johann Baptist von Spix. The type species was subsequently designated as Anabates atricapillus Wied. The genus name is from Ancient Greek φιλυδρος/philudros meaning "water-loving".