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Silvicultrix is a genus of South American birds in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae.

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  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAves
  4. OrderPasseriformes
  5. FamilyTyrannidae
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Silvicultrix is a genus of South American birds in the tyrant flycatcher family Tyrannidae.

The genus was erected by the American ornithologist Wesley E. Lanyon in 1986 with the yellow-bellied chat-tyrant (Silvicultrix diadema) as the type species. ==Species== The genus contains five species: {| class="wikitable" |- ! Image !! Common name !! Scientific name !! Distribution |- |120px || Crowned chat-tyrant|| Silvicultrix frontalis|| Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. |- |120px ||Kalinowski's chat-tyrant|| Silvicultrix spodionota|| Bolivia and Peru |- |120px ||Golden-browed chat-tyrant ||Silvicultrix pulchella||Yungas of Peru and Bolivia. |- |120px ||Yellow-bellied chat-tyrant ||Silvicultrix diadema||Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela. |- |120px ||Jelski's chat-tyrant ||Silvicultrix jelskii|| Peru and southern Ecuador. |- |}

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Silvicultrix” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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