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    Darwin's flycatcher (Pyrocephalus nanus) is a Near Threatened species of bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is endemic to the Galápagos...
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    others their species (P. nanus—Darwin's flycatcher, P. dubius—San Cristóbal flycatcher, P. rubinus—scarlet flycatcher), and determined that another was...
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    biserialis biserialis, the Vegetarian finch, the Large ground finch, the Darwin's flycatcher, the Sharp-beaked ground finch, the Grey warbler-finch, the Galapagos...
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    The tyrant flycatchers (Tyrannidae) comprise a family of passerine birds which is found virtually throughout North and South America. It is the world's...
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  • Dark-winged miner Dark-winged trumpeter Dartford warbler Darwin's flycatcher Darwin's nothura Darwin's rhea Daurian jackdaw Daurian partridge Daurian redstart...
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    the vermilion flycatcher. It was endemic to San Cristóbal Island in the Galápagos Islands. The taxon was discovered during Charles Darwin's Galapagos voyage...
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    The olive-sided flycatcher (Contopus cooperi) is a small to medium sized passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatcher family. It is a...
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    tyrant flycatcher family, Tyrannidae. The genus was introduced by the English ornithologist and bird artist John Gould in 1839 in Charles Darwin's Zoology...
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  • Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers; they are distributed among 106 genera. One extinct species, the San Cristobal flycatcher, is included. This list...
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    luis grande or chilera in Mexico, is a passerine bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. It is the only member of the genus Pitangus. It breeds...
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    The Seychelles paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone corvina) is a rare bird from the genus of paradise flycatchers (Terpsiphone) within the family Monarchidae...
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    scarlet flycatcher or austral vermilion flycatcher (Pyrocephalus rubinus) is a passerine bird in the family Tyrannidae, the tyrant flycatchers. It is found...
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  • birds. In the Galápagos they are famous (along with Darwin's finches) for confirming Charles Darwin's theory of evolution. Galapagos mockingbird, Mimus...
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  • flycatcher Swamp flycatcher Böhm's flycatcher Ashy flycatcher Cassin's flycatcher Dusky-blue flycatcher Asian brown flycatcher Little grey flycatcher...
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  • Darwin's finches (Geospizinae or Geospizini) Flightless cormorant (Nannopterum harrisi) Galápagos dove (Zenaida galapagoensis) Galápagos flycatcher (Myriarchus...
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    volcanic tuff is formed. Darwin noticed the mockingbirds differed between islands, though he thought the birds now known as Darwin's finches were unrelated...
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    The eastern wood pewee (Contopus virens) is a small tyrant flycatcher from North, Central and South America. This bird and the western wood pewee (C. sordidulus)...
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    Fantail (redirect from Fantail flycatcher)
    Islands, which have a more upright posture reminiscent of the monarch flycatchers. The wings of fantails are tapered and have sacrificed speed for agility...
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    tortoises are smaller, with "saddleback" shells and long necks. Charles Darwin's observations of these differences on the second voyage of the Beagle in...
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    Comments Pictures Darwin's ground finch Geospiza magnirostris magnirostris Floreana and San Cristóbal Only recorded alive by Charles Darwin in 1835. It was...
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  • Streaked flycatcher, Myiodynastes maculatus Rusty-margined flycatcher, Myiozetetes cayanensis Social flycatcher, Myiozetetes similis Gray-capped flycatcher, Myiozetetes...
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    Streaked flycatcher, Myiodynastes maculatus Rusty-margined flycatcher, Myiozetetes cayanensis Social flycatcher, Myiozetetes similis Gray-capped flycatcher, Myiozetetes...
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    Corcoracidae, it has been reclassified in the family Monarchidae (the monarch flycatchers). Two subspecies are recognized. The magpie-lark was originally described...
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    tody-flycatcher, Poecilotriccus plumbeiceps Common tody-flycatcher, Todirostrum cinereum Cliff flycatcher, Hirundinea ferruginea Cinnamon flycatcher, Pyrrhomyias...
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    The western wood pewee (Contopus sordidulus) is a small tyrant flycatcher. Adults are gray-olive on the upperparts with light underparts, washed with olive...
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    flycatcher, Myiodynastes luteiventris Streaked flycatcher, Myiodynastes maculatus Rusty-margined flycatcher, Myiozetetes cayanensis Social flycatcher...
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    to Charles Darwin, concerning the nests of the spotted flycatcher (then called common flycatcher – Muscicapa grisola) and the pied flycatcher (then called...
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    fantail, mangrove grey fantail, Arafura fantail, broad-billed flycatcher, shining flycatcher, spectacled monarch, white-eared monarch and yellow white-eye...
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    shoveler (Spatula smithi) Karoo thrush (Turdus smithi) Annobón paradise flycatcher (Terpsiphone smithii) 3 species of African broadbills in the genus Smithornis...
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    whitneyi). Guam flycatcher, Myiagra freycineti (Guam and Marianas, West Pacific, 1983) Possibly a subspecies of the oceanic flycatcher (Myiagra oceanica)...
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