A World of Birds
Tityridae - Tityras, Becards and Allies
(6 species photographed)
A World of Birds
Tityridae - Tityras, Becards and Allies
(6 species photographed)
Tityridae, also known as tityras and allies or tityras, becards, and allies, is a family of small to medium-sized songbirds that live in the forests and woodlands of the Neotropics. The family encompasses 11 different genera, each with its own set of unique species, ranging from the various becards in the genus Pachyramphus to the unique sharpbill in the genus Oxyruncus, embodying the incredible diversity of the family.
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