Biology:Andaman treepie
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Short description: Species of bird
Andaman treepie | |
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Illustrated by John Gerrard Keulemans in 1874 | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Aves |
Order: | Passeriformes |
Family: | Corvidae |
Genus: | Dendrocitta |
Species: | D. bayleii
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Binomial name | |
Dendrocitta bayleii Tytler, 1863
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The Andaman treepie (Dendrocitta bayleii) is a species of bird in the family Corvidae. First described by Robert Christopher Tytler in 1863, it is endemic to the Andaman Islands of India , where its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
The scientific name commemorates the Anglo-Indian statesman Edward Clive Bayley.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 BirdLife International. (2017). "Dendrocitta bayleii". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T22705852A118561208. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T22705852A118561208.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/22705852/118561208. Retrieved 31 December 2018.
Wikidata ☰ Q1591829 entry
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