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Artisornis

Artisornis is a genus of birds in the family Cisticolidae. It contains the following species:

Taxonomy

The genus Artisornis was introduced in 1928 by the American ornithologist Herbert Friedmann to accommodate the red-capped forest warbler. The name combines the Ancient Greek artēsō meaning "to fasten" with ornis meaning "bird".

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