Sayornis Bonaparte 1854 (phoebe)
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Aves - Passeriformes - Tyrannidae
Parent taxon: Tyrannidae according to J. F. Clements et al. 2017
See also Parmalee 1992, Parmalee and Klippel 1982 and Wetmore 1962
Sister taxa: Arundinicola, Contopus, Elaenia, Empidonax, Myiarchus, Myiobius, Myiodynastes, Myiozetetes, Pitangus, Pyrocephalus, Tyrannus
Subtaxa: Sayornis nigricans Sayornis phoebe Sayornis saya
Ecology: volant insectivore-frugivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of United States (8: Alabama, California, Georgia, Tennessee, Virginia collections)
Total: 8 collections including 9 occurrences
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