Ptilogonatidae

Phainopepla nitens Photo by Richard Ditch (Science Blogs) Common name: phainopepla (en); papa-moscas-brilhante (pt); phénopèple luisant (fr); papamoscas sedoso (es); trauerseidenschnäpper (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Ptilogonatidae Range: This North American species is found in the south-western United States, in central California, southern Nevada, southern Utah, southern New Mexico, and western Texas, and then south…

Phainopepla nitens Photo by Richard Ditch (Science Blogs) Common name: phainopepla (en); papa-moscas-brilhante (pt); phénopèple luisant (fr); papamoscas sedoso (es); trauerseidenschnäpper (de) Taxonomy: Order Passeriformes Family Ptilogonatidae Range: This North American species is found in the south-western United States, in central California, southern Nevada, southern Utah, southern New Mexico, and western Texas, and then south…