Pecholuna del Marañón
Melanopareia maranonica
Crescentchests (Melanopareiidae) · Passeriformes (Passeriformes)
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A menudo se confunde con
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| Especies | Confusiones |
|---|---|
| Pecholuna Elegante Melanopareia elegans | 1 |
| Mosquerito del Chocó Zimmerius albigularis | 1 |
Familia
The crescentchests are a genus, Melanopareia, of suboscine passerine birds from South America. The genus has long been placed with the tapaculos in the family Rhinocryptidae. Their placement there has been questioned and in 2007 the genus was placed in its own family, Melanopareiidae, by the South American Classification Committee.
Orden
A passerine () is any bird of the order Passeriformes (; from Latin passer 'sparrow' and formis '-shaped'), which includes more than half of all bird species. Sometimes known as perching birds, passerines generally have an anisodactyl arrangement of their toes (three pointing forward and one back), which facilitates perching. With more than 140 families and some 6,500 identified species, Passeriformes is the largest order of birds and one of the most diverse clades of terrestrial vertebrates, representing 60% of …