Motmot

Family

Tityras and Allies

Tityridae

35 species with a page on Motmot.

Order: Passeriformes

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Tityridae is family of suboscine passerine birds found in forest and woodland in the Neotropics. The 45 species in this family were formerly spread over the families Tyrannidae, Pipridae and Cotingidae (see Taxonomy). As yet, no widely accepted common name exists for the family, although tityras and allies and tityras, mourners and allies have been used.

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