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Melanotis

Blue mockingbird (Melanotis caerulescens)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Aves
Order:	Passeriformes
Family:	Mimidae
Genus:	Melanotis Bonaparte, 1850
Type species
Turdus melanotis^[1] Temminck, 1830
Species
M. caerulescens M. hypoleucus

Melanotis is a genus of bird in the family Mimidae. It contains the following species:

Image	Common Name	Scientific name	Distribution
	Blue mockingbird	Melanotis caerulescens	Mexico
	Blue-and-white mockingbird	Melanotis hypoleucus	El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, and Mexico

Etymology

The word Melanotis is derived from the Ancient Greek roots melano-/μελανο- "black" and ot-/ὠτ- "ear".^[2]

Description

The two Melanotis species are the world's most brightly colored mockingbirds.^[3]

References

^ "Mimidae". aviansystematics.org. The Trust for Avian Systematics. Retrieved 2023-07-15.
^ Liddell, Henry George and Robert Scott (1980). A Greek-English Lexicon (Abridged ed.). United Kingdom: Oxford University Press. pp. 431, 507. ISBN 0-19-910207-4.
^ Alderfer, Jonathan (2009). National Geographic Complete Birds of the World. National Geographic Books. p. 310. ISBN 978-1-4262-0403-6.

Genera of passerides and their extinct allies

Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Suborder: Passeri
Infraorder: Passerida

Passerida

Chaetopidae?	Chaetops
Chloropseidae?	Chloropsis
Hyliotidae?	Hyliota
Irenidae	Irena
Paridae	Baeolophus Cyanistes Cephalopyrus Lophophanes Machlolophus Melaniparus Melanochlora Pardaliparus Parus Periparus Poecile Pseudopodoces Sittiparus Sylviparus
Picathartidae?	Picathartes
Promeropidae?	Promerops
Remizidae	Anthoscopus Auriparus Remiz
Stenostiridae	Chelidorhynx Culicicapa Elminia Stenostira
Muscicapida	See below ↓
Sylvioidea	See below ↓
Passeroidea	See Passeroidea

Muscicapida

Regulidae

Corthylio
Regulus

Bombycilloidea

Bombycillidae	Bombycilla
Dulidae	Dulus
Hylocitreidae	Hylocitrea
Hypocoliidae	Hypocolius
†Mohoidae	Chaetoptila Moho
Ptiliogonatidae	Phainopepla Phainoptila Ptiliogonys

Certhioidea

incertae sedis	†Certhiops †Kischinskinia
Certhiidae	Certhia Salpornis
Polioptilidae	Microbates Polioptila Ramphocaenus
Sittidae	Sitta
Tichodromidae	Tichodroma
Troglodytidae	Campylorhynchus Cantorchilus Catherpes Cinnycerthia Cistothorus Cyphorhinus Ferminia Henicorhina Hylorchilus Microcerculus Odontorchilus Pheugopedius Salpinctes Thryomanes Thryophilus Thryorchilus Thryothorus Troglodytes Uropsila

Muscicapoidea

Buphagidae

Buphagus

Cinclidae

Cinclus

Elachuridae

Elachura

Copsychini	Alethe Cercotrichas Copsychus
Muscicapini	Agricola Bradornis Empidornis Fraseria Humblotia Melaenornis Muscicapa Namibornis Sigelus

†Meridiocichla Pinarornis
Myadestinae	Grandala Myadestes Neocossyphus Sialia Stizorhina
Turdinae	Catharus Chlamydochaera Cichlopsis Cochoa Entomodestes Geokichla Hylocichla Ridgwayia Ixoreus Turdus Zoothera

Alaudinae	Alauda Alaudala Calandrella Chersophilus Eremalauda Eremophila Galerida Lullula Melanocorypha Spizocorys
Certhilaudinae	Alaemon Ammomanes Ammomanopsis Certhilauda Chersomanes Eremopterix Pinarocorys Ramphocoris
Mirafrinae	Calendulauda Heteromirafra Mirafra

Alcippeidae

Alcippe

Donacobius

Erythrocercidae

Erythrocercus

Hirundinidae

Hyliidae

Hylia
Pholidornis

Nicator

Panuridae

Panurus

Paradoxornithidae

Pellorneidae

Phylloscopidae

Phylloscopus

Pnoepygidae

Pnoepyga

Pycnonotidae

Scotocercidae

Scotocerca

Sylviidae

Curruca
Sylvia

Timaliidae

Zosteropidae

Taxon identifiers
Melanotis	Wikidata: Q2165737 Wikispecies: Melanotis ADW: Melanotis BioLib: 29791 BOLD: 102659 CoL: 5NKY GBIF: 2494974 iNaturalist: 15033 IRMNG: 1429026 ITIS: 557884 NCBI: 111992 Open Tree of Life: 503778

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