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Muscicapidae

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prop. n.1.A natural family of Old World (true) flycatchers.
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Noun1.Muscicapidae - Old World (true) flycatchers
bird family - a family of warm-blooded egg-laying vertebrates characterized by feathers and forelimbs modified as wings
Oscines, Passeres, suborder Oscines, suborder Passeres - two names for the suborder of typical songbirds
flycatcher, Old World flycatcher, true flycatcher - any of a large group of small songbirds that feed on insects taken on the wing
genus Muscicapa, Muscicapa - type genus of the Muscicapidae
genus Pachycephala, Pachycephala - arboreal insectivorous birds
subfamily Turdinae, Turdinae - alternative classification for the thrushes
subfamily Sylviinae, Sylviinae - alternative classification for the Old World warblers


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MUSCICAPIDAE (Old World Flycatchers) Borneo: 26 [+3] spp.
 
 
 
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