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    Brachypteryx is a genus of passerine birds in the family Muscicapidae containing ten species known as shortwings, that occurs in southeast Asia. Shortwings...
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    India moved the species back into the genus Brachypteryx stating that they were congeneric with Brachypteryx cruralis while also noting that the young birds...
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  • genus Brachypteryx. Rusty-bellied shortwing, Brachypteryx hyperythra Lesser shortwing, Brachypteryx leucophrys White-browed shortwing, Brachypteryx montana...
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    shortwings and placed in the genus Brachypteryx and later moved to Myiomela since species in the genus Brachypteryx shows marked sexual dimorphism. In...
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    The lesser shortwing (Brachypteryx leucophris) is a species of chat. This species is now classified in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in south-eastern...
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    The Sumatran shortwing (Brachypteryx saturata) is a species of bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the island of Sumatra...
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    The Bornean shortwing (Brachypteryx erythrogyna) is a species of bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to Borneo where it...
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    The Philippine shortwing (Brachypteryx poliogyna) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the Philippines where it favours montane...
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    The Javan shortwing (Brachypteryx montana) (formerly the white-browed shortwing) is a species of bird that is placed in the Old World flycatcher family...
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    nipalensis Arachnothera longirostris Arachnothera magna Brachypteryx leucophris Brachypteryx nipalensis Cettia fortipes Liocichla phoenicea Ianthocincla...
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    name Brachypteryx stellatus. Gould's shortwing is the only species in the genus Heteroxenicus. It was formerly placed in the genus Brachypteryx and was...
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    The Flores shortwing (Brachypteryx floris) is a species of bird in the Old World flycatcher family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to the island of Flores...
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    The Taiwan shortwing (Brachypteryx goodfellowi) is a species of chat. This species is now classified in the family Muscicapidae. It is endemic to Taiwan...
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    Checklist of the Birds of the World in 2003, the genera Myophonus, Alethe, Brachypteryx and Monticola were included in the thrush family Turdidae. Subsequent...
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    Checklist of the Birds of the World in 2003, the genera Myophonus, Alethe, Brachypteryx and Heinrichia were included in Turdidae. Subsequent molecular phylogenetic...
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    The Chinese shortwing (Brachypteryx sinensis) is a species of chat. This species is now classified in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in southern...
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  • The rusty-bellied shortwing (Brachypteryx hyperythra) is a species of bird in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in Yunnan, Northeast India and far northern...
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    The Himalayan shortwing (Brachypteryx cruralis) is a species of chat. This species is now classified in the family Muscicapidae. It is found in South-east...
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    Larvivora. Larvivora is a sister of the species Brachypteryx cruralis, Brachypteryx leucophrys and Brachypteryx hyperythra. The Indian blue robin is similar...
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    They were formerly placed in the genus Brachypteryx and thought to be "shortwings". Species in the genus Brachypteryx show strong sexual dimorphism and because...
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    Cyanoptila Cyornis Eumyias Leucoptilon Niltava Sholicola Saxicolinae Brachypteryx Calliope Campicoloides Cinclidium Emarginata Enicurus Ficedula Heinrichia...
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    Enicurus – forktails (7 species) Genus Cochoa – cochoas (4 species) Genus Brachypteryx – (10 species) Genus Heinrichia – great shortwing Genus Leonardina –...
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    Cyanoptila Cyornis Eumyias Leucoptilon Niltava Sholicola Saxicolinae Brachypteryx Calliope Campicoloides Cinclidium Emarginata Enicurus Ficedula Heinrichia...
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    Cyanoptila Cyornis Eumyias Leucoptilon Niltava Sholicola Saxicolinae Brachypteryx Calliope Campicoloides Cinclidium Emarginata Enicurus Ficedula Heinrichia...
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    Cyanoptila Cyornis Eumyias Leucoptilon Niltava Sholicola Saxicolinae Brachypteryx Calliope Campicoloides Cinclidium Emarginata Enicurus Ficedula Heinrichia...
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    He placed it with the shortwings in the genus Brachypteryx and coined the binomial name Brachypteryx macroptera. The specific epithet is from Ancient...
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    Cyanoptila Cyornis Eumyias Leucoptilon Niltava Sholicola Saxicolinae Brachypteryx Calliope Campicoloides Cinclidium Emarginata Enicurus Ficedula Heinrichia...
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    Cyanoptila Cyornis Eumyias Leucoptilon Niltava Sholicola Saxicolinae Brachypteryx Calliope Campicoloides Cinclidium Emarginata Enicurus Ficedula Heinrichia...
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    Living Specimen of the Notornis, a Bird of the Rail Family, allied to Brachypteryx, and hitherto unknown to Naturalists except in a Fossil State". The Transactions...
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    Cyanoptila Cyornis Eumyias Leucoptilon Niltava Sholicola Saxicolinae Brachypteryx Calliope Campicoloides Cinclidium Emarginata Enicurus Ficedula Heinrichia...
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