How to Identify Ptilogonatidae
Ptilogonatidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Passeriformes, class Aves. The family contains 4 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Ptilogonatidae Species
Phainopepla nitens (Swainson, 1838)
Phainopepla nitens (Swainson, 1838)
Phainopepla nitens is a distinctive North and Central American bird that nests i…
Ptilogonys cinereus Swainson, 1827
Ptilogonys cinereus Swainson, 1827
Ptilogonys cinereus, the grey silky-flycatcher, is a crested bird with multiple …
Phainoptila melanoxantha Salvin, 1877
Phainoptila melanoxantha Salvin, 1877
This is a detailed description and habitat distribution of the black-and-yellow …
Ptilogonys caudatus Cabanis, 1861
Ptilogonys caudatus Cabanis, 1861
The long-tailed silky-flycatcher (Ptilogonys caudatus) is a crested passerine fo…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Ptilogonatidae?
Ptilogonatidae animals belong to the Passeriformes order in the Animalia kingdom. Browse the 4 species gallery above for visual identification references. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Ptilogonatidae?
Ptilogonatidae is classified in the order Passeriformes, class Aves, phylum Chordata. The family contains 4 accepted species worldwide.
Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia · Disclaimer
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