Lessonia (bird)
| Lessonia | |
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| Andean negrito (Lessonia oreas) | |
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| Austral negrito (Lessonia rufa) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Aves |
| Order: | Passeriformes |
| Family: | Tyrannidae |
| Genus: | Lessonia Swainson, 1832 |
| species | |
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L. oreas | |
Lessonia is a South American genus of birds in the tyrant flycatcher family, found near freshwater lakes and saline marshes. They are:
- Andean negrito, Lessonia oreas
- Austral negrito, Lessonia rufa
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