Biology:Large wren-babbler

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Short description: Species of bird

Large wren-babbler
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Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Aves
Order: Passeriformes
Family: Pellorneidae
Genus: Turdinus
Species:
T. macrodactylus
Binomial name
Turdinus macrodactylus
(Strickland, 1844)
Synonyms
  • Malacopteron macrodactylum
  • Napothera macrodactyla

The large wren-babbler (Turdinus macrodactylus) is a species of bird in the family Pellorneidae. It is found in the Malay Peninsula, Sumatra and Java. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  • Collar, N. J. & Robson, C. 2007. Family Timaliidae (Babblers) pp. 70 – 291 in; del Hoyo, J., Elliott, A. & Christie, D.A. eds. Handbook of the Birds of the World, Vol. 12. Picathartes to Tits and Chickadees. Lynx Edicions, Barcelona.

Wikidata ☰ Q73845 entry