Coracornis
Sign in to saveCoracornis is a genus of birds in the family Pachycephalidae. The two species are found in Indonesia.
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- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumChordata
- ClassAves
- OrderPasseriformes
- FamilyPachycephalidae
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- Pachycephalidae
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- Sangihe Whistler.jpg
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Coracornis is a genus of birds in the family Pachycephalidae. The two species are found in Indonesia.
==Taxonomy and systematics== Formerly, the genus Coracornis was considered to be monotypic, containing only the maroon-backed whistler. The Sangihe shrikethrush was added in 2013 following recent genetic studies.
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