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  Sitella - TheBestLinks.com - Neosittidae, Aves, Animal, Bird, ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Sitella - TheBestLinks.com - Neosittidae, Aves, Animal, Bird,...
Neosittidae, Sitella, Aves, Animal, Bird, Chordate, Species, Passerine...
The sitellas are a family of small passerine birds found only in Australasia.
www.thebestlinks.com /Neosittidae.html   (103 words)

  
 REVIEWS   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-09)
Several families are split, including Brachypteraciidae from Coraciidae, Climacteridae from Certhiidae, Chamaeidae and Panuridae from Timaliidae, Polioptilidae and Maluridae from Sylviidae, Pachy- cephalidae from Muscicapidae, and Carduelidae and Estrildidae from Fringillidae.
Merged are Cochlearidae into Ardeidae, Jyngidae into Picidae, Conopophagidae into Tyrannidae and Formicariidae, Neosittidae into Sittidae, and Hyposittidae into Vangidae.
Notable shifts are placing the Trochiliformes between Piciformes and Passeriformes, Callaeidae between Corvidae and Grallinidae, Campephagidae between Timaliidae and Pycnonotidae, Zeledonidae between Parulidae and Icteridae, and in the early nonpasserine sequence (tinamou-ratite-penguin section).
elibrary.unm.edu /sora/Auk/v089n03/p0678-p0686.html   (9302 words)

  
 Treecreepers
Sibley (1996) said that preliminary DNA sequencing also support these relationships.
Yet, the Handbook of the Birds of the World project now lists them at the end of great corvoid radiation, along with sittellas (family Neosittidae).
It is apparent that there has been contrary evidence to the initial biochemical research.
montereybay.com /creagrus/treecreepers.html   (603 words)

  
 Babblers, Sittella, Whistlers & Flycatchers
Families Pomatostomidae (babblers), Neosittidae (Sittella), Pachycephalidae (Shrike-tit, whistlers) and Dicruridae (flycatchers)
Grey-crowned Babbler (Pomatostomus temporalis) [ Presumed to be extinct in the ACT; reasons unknown - now raised from the dead, perhaps?
The probability exists of some birds leaving the ACT in winter
photogallery.canberrabirds.org.au /babblers_sittella_whistlers_flycatchers.htm   (246 words)

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