| Rhytipterna | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Rufous mourner (Rhytipterna holerythra) | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Aves | 
| Order: | Passeriformes | 
| Family: | Tyrannidae | 
| Genus: | Rhytipterna Reichenbach, 1850 | 
| Type species | |
| Tyrannus calcaratus[1] = Rhytipterna simplex Swainson, 1837 | |
Rhytipterna is a genus of bird in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae. They share the common name "mourner" with several species in the family Tityridae.
The genus contains three species:[2]
| Image | Scientific name | Common Name | Distribution | 
|---|---|---|---|
|  | Rhytipterna immunda | Pale-bellied mourner | Brazil, Colombia, French Guiana, Suriname, and Venezuela | 
|  | Rhytipterna simplex | Greyish mourner | Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Guyana, Peru, Suriname, and Venezuela | 
|  | Rhytipterna holerythra | Rufous mourner | southwestern Mexico to northwestern Ecuador. | 
References
- ↑ "Tyrannidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-16.
- ↑ Gill, Frank; Donsker, David, eds. (2019). "Tyrant flycatchers". World Bird List Version 9.2. International Ornithologists' Union. Retrieved 1 July 2019.
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