Phainopepla
Phainopepla nitens
- Least concern
- Card rarity: Common
- Birds
The phainopepla or northern phainopepla is the most northerly representative of the mainly tropical Central American family Ptiliogonatidae, the silky flycatchers. Its name is from the Greek phain pepla meaning "shining robe" in reference to the male's plumage.
Classification
- Class
- Aves
- Order
- Passeriformes
- Family
- Ptiliogonatidae
- Genus
- Phainopepla