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Family Turdidae (Thrushes, incl. Solitaires, Bluebirds, Robins, Chats, Wheatears)
Common Redstart (Phoenicurus phoenicurus )
Photo: Peter Buchner, Pitten, Austria, June 1990
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Genera of the Family Turdidae (Thrushes, incl. Solitaires, Bluebirds, Robins, Chats, Wheatears)
Sometimes considered subfamily Turdinae of the family Muscicapidae.
Alethe (alethes)
Brachypteryx (shortwings)
Catharus
Cataponera (Sulawesi Thrush)
Cercomela
Cercothichas
Chaetops (rock-jumpers)
Chaimarrornis (White-capped Redstart)
Chlamydochaera (Fruit-hunter)
Cichladusa
Cichlherminia (Forest Thrush)
Cichlopsis (Rufous-brown Solitaire)
Cinclidium
Cochoa (cochoas)
Copsychus (magpie-robins, shamas)
Cossypha (robin-chats)
Drymodes (scrub-robins)
Enicurus (forktails)
Entomodestes
Erithacus
Erythropygia
Geomalia (Geomalia)
Grandala (Grandala)
Heinrichia (Great Shortwing)
Hodgsonius (White-bellied Redstart)
Hylocichla
Irania (White-throated Robin)
Ixoreus
Luscinia
Modulatrix (Spot-throat)
Monticola (rock-thrushes)
Myadestes (solitaires)
Myiophonus (whistling-thrushes)
Myrmecocichla
Namibornis (Herero Chat)
Neocossyphus (flycatcher-thrushes, ant-thrushes)
Nesocichla (Tristan Thrush)
Oenanthe (wheatears)
Phaeornis
Phoenicurus (redstarts)
Pinarochroa
Platycichla
Pogonocichla (White-starred Robin)
Pseudocossyphus
Psophocichla (Groundscraper Thrush)
Rhyacornis
Saxicola
Saxicoloides (Indian Robin)
Sheppardia (akalats)
Sialia (bluebirds)
Stiphrornis (Forest Robin)
Swynnertonia (Swynnerton's Robin)
Tarsiger (bush-robins)
Thamnolaea (cliff-chats)
Trichixos (Rufous-tailed Shama)
Turdus (true thrushes)
Xenocopsychus (Angola Cave-chat)
Zeledonia (Wrenthrush)
Zootheria (ground-thrushes)
Sources:
Bernard, Raimar. 1993. Vogelnamen englisch-deutsch-latein: mit einer Einführung in die Systematik der Vögel . Aula: Wiesbaden. 267 pages.
Collar, N.J., et al. 1994. Birds to Watch 2 . BirdLife International: Cambridge, U.K. 407 pages.
Perrins, Christopher (Author part 1) & C.J.O. Harrison (Ed. part 2). Birds: Their Life, Their Ways, Their World . Reader's Digest: Pleasantville, NY, 1987.
Peterson, Roger Tory. 1980. A Field Guide to the Birds (East of the Rockies) . Houghton Mifflin: Boston. 384 pages.
Robbins, Chandler S., et al. 1966. Birds of North America . Golden Press: New York. 340 pages.
Williams, J.G. & N. Arlott. 1981. A Field Guide to the Birds of East Africa . Collins: London. 415 pages.
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