Icteroidae

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Icteroidae[1]
Temporal range: Possibly 15 mya-present
File:Icteroidae diversity.png
Diversity of Icteroidae.
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Clade: Nine-primaried oscines
Epifamily: Icteroidae
Vigors, 1825
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Synonyms

Emberizoidae (Brehm, 1828)
Emberizidae (sensu lato)
Fringillidae (sensu lato)

Icteroidae formerly, Emberizoidae, is an epifamily of nine-primaried oscines. It contains most of the nine-primaried oscines, except the Fringillidae finches. Many were formerly members of Emberizidae or Fringillidae.

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  1. ^ John H. Boyd III (September 14, 2011). "CORE PASSEROIDEA III: Calcariidae, Lamprospizidae, Parulidae, Icteridae". TiF Checklist. Retrieved 8-10-2024. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
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