Machaerirhynchidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Passeriformes, class Aves. The family contains 1 accepted species worldwide.
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Machaerirhynchidae animals belong to the Passeriformes order in the Animalia kingdom. The yellow-breasted boatbill, scientifically named Machaerirhynchus flaviventer Gould, 1851, is a small distinctive bird, measuring 11 cm to 12. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Machaerirhynchidae is classified in the order Passeriformes, class Aves, phylum Chordata. The bird also has a distinctive keel that marks its underside, which is a bright yellow that extends up the body to the breast, a trait that also contributes to its common name.
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