Batises
Batis
Batis (pronounced BAT-iss) is a genus of passerine birds in the wattle-eye family. Its species are resident in Africa south of the Sahara. They were previously classed as a subfamily of the Old World flycatcher family, Muscicapidae.
20 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 20 known species
Cape Batis
speciesBatis capensis
Chinspot Batis
speciesBatis molitor
Pririt Batis
speciesBatis pririt
Senegal Batis
speciesBatis senegalensis
Western Black-headed Batis
speciesBatis erlangeri
Pygmy Batis
speciesBatis perkeo
Woodwards' Batis
speciesBatis fratrum
Pale Batis
speciesBatis soror
Malawi Batis
speciesBatis dimorpha
Rwenzori Batis
speciesBatis diops
Gray-headed Batis
speciesBatis orientalis
Dark Batis
speciesBatis crypta
Short-tailed Batis
speciesBatis mixta
Eastern Black-headed Batis
speciesBatis minor
West African Batis
speciesBatis occulta
Angola Batis
speciesBatis minulla
Ituri Batis
speciesBatis ituriensis
Boulton's Batis
speciesBatis margaritae
Verreaux's Batis
speciesBatis minima
Bioko Batis
speciesBatis poensis
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 8393.