Brachypteryx is a genus of passerine birds in the family Muscicapidae containing ten species known as shortwings, that occurs in southeast Asia.

1/ Lesser Shortwing
Brachypteryx leucophrys
Hoét đuôi cụt mày trắng

2/ Blue Shortwing
Brachypteryx montana
Hoét đuôi cụt xanh

3/ Himalayan shortwing 
(Brachypteryx cruralis)

Muscicapa comes from the Latin musca meaning a fly, and capere to catch.
The genus Brachypteryx from the classical Greek brakhus mean "short" and pterux meaning "wing".