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Myiomela

  • Myiomela

    Myiomela is a genus of bird in the family Muscicapidae. Some members have sometimes been included in the genus Cinclidium and the phylogeny has not been resolved completely.
    Myiomela : Greek word muia – fly; melo – to take an interest in.

    1/ White-tailed robin (Oanh đuôi trắng, Myiomela leucura)
    Specific epithet is from Ancient Greek λεύκουρος (leúkouros, “white-tailed”).

  • White-Tailed Robin

    White-Tailed Robin 
    (Oanh đuôi trắng, Myiomela leucura)

    The white-tailed robin is an Old World flycatcher in the family Muscicapidae. 

    Myiomela : Greek word muia – fly; melo – to take an interest in.
    Specific epithet leucura is from Ancient Greek λεύκουρος (leúkouros: leukós meaning “white”, oura meaning "tail"; “white-tailed”).

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