Key Identification Features
- A white slash across the wing and a white rump are distinct contrasting markings.
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🦋 Identification Guide
How to Identify Tephrodornithidae
Tephrodornithidae is a animal family in the Animalia kingdom, order Passeriformes, class Aves. The family contains 7 accepted species worldwide.
Representative Tephrodornithidae Species
Tephrodornis pondicerianus (Gmelin, 1789)
Tephrodornis pondicerianus (Gmelin, 1789)
Tephrodornis pondicerianus, the common woodshrike, is an Asian bird with distinc…
Tephrodornis affinis Blyth, 1847
Tephrodornis affinis Blyth, 1847
Tephrodornis affinis, the Sri Lanka woodshrike, is a Vangidae bird found in Sri …
Hemipus hirundinaceus (Temminck, 1822)
Hemipus hirundinaceus (Temminck, 1822)
Hemipus hirundinaceus, the black-winged flycatcher-shrike, is a small Asian perc…
Tephrodornis virgatus (Temminck, 1824)
Tephrodornis virgatus (Temminck, 1824)
The large woodshrike, Tephrodornis virgatus, lives in Southeast Asia and the Gre…
Hemipus picatus (Sykes, 1832)
Hemipus picatus (Sykes, 1832)
Hemipus picatus, the bar-winged flycatcher-shrike, is an insectivorous bird with…
Tephrodornis sylvicola Jerdon, 1839
Tephrodornis sylvicola Jerdon, 1839
The Malabar woodshrike (Tephrodornis sylvicola) is a Vangidae bird found in west…
Philentoma pyrhoptera (Temminck, 1836)
Philentoma pyrhoptera (Temminck, 1836)
The rufous-winged philentoma (Philentoma pyrhoptera) is a Vangidae bird found ac…
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you identify Tephrodornithidae?
Tephrodornithidae animals belong to the Passeriformes order in the Animalia kingdom. A white slash across the wing and a white rump are distinct contrasting markings. For instant identification, use the iNature app — AI-powered and works offline.
What are the key characteristics of Tephrodornithidae?
Tephrodornithidae is classified in the order Passeriformes, class Aves, phylum Chordata. The family contains 7 accepted species worldwide.
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