Platysteiridae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Passeriformes, class Aves. The family contains 10 accepted species worldwide.
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Batis pririt (Vieillot, 1818)
Batis pririt, the pririt batis, is a small patterned insect-eating passerine res…
Dyaphorophyia castanea Fraser, 1843
The chestnut wattle-eye (Dyaphorophyia castanea) is a widespread Central African…
Batis capensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
Batis capensis (Cape batis) is a strikingly patterned small bird native to fores…
Batis senegalensis (Linnaeus, 1766)
The Senegal batis (Batis senegalensis) is a small African bird with distinct plu…
Platysteira peltata Sundevall, 1850
The black-throated wattle-eye (Platysteira peltata) is a bird in the family Plat…
Batis erlangeri Neumann, 1907
Batis erlangeri is a passerine bird in the wattle-eye family found across a larg…
Batis molitor (Kuster, 1836)
Batis molitor, the chinspot batis, is a small stout bird found across multiple c…
Lanioturdus torquatus Waterhouse, 1838
The white-tailed shrike (Lanioturdus torquatus) is a small endemic passerine bir…
Bias musicus (Vieillot, 1818)
Black-and-white shrike-flycatcher is an African passerine bird now classified cl…
Platysteira cyanea (Statius Muller, 1776)
Platysteira cyanea, the brown-throated wattle-eye, is a small insectivorous pass…
Platysteiridae animals belong to the Passeriformes order in the Animalia kingdom. Batis capensis, commonly known as the Cape batis, has a striking, distinct plumage pattern. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
Platysteiridae is classified in the order Passeriformes, class Aves, phylum Chordata. The characteristic ringing call of the brown-throated wattle-eye is a distinct six-note sequence: doo-dd-dum-di-do-do.
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